Life Of Dr. John Reid (1852)

The book ""Life of Dr. John Reid"" written by George Wilson was published in 1852. It is a comprehensive biography of Dr. John Reid, a prominent Scottish physician and medical reformer of the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Dr. Reid's life, from his childhood in Edinburgh to his medical studies and later career as a physician. It also covers his contributions to the field of medicine, including his efforts to improve the treatment of mental illness and his advocacy for better hygiene practices in hospitals. The book is written in a narrative style, with Wilson drawing on a range of sources, including personal letters and journals, to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of Dr. Reid's life and work. Overall, ""Life of Dr. John Reid"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine, as well as for those interested in the life and achievements of one of Scotland's most distinguished physicians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.