This book is the first biography of Scottish-born physician John Moore. Here, Henry L. Fulton recounts Moore s childhood, education, and medical training in Glasgow and abroad; discusses his marriage, family, and friendships (particularly with Tobias Smollett); and depicts his professional practice in the north. The narrative uncovers Moore s transformative experience accompanying a young nobleman on the Grand Tour through Europe and provides a detailed account of the journey's highlights and difficulties. When Moore returns, he moves his family to London to begin a second career in...
This book is the first biography of Scottish-born physician John Moore. Here, Henry L. Fulton recounts Moore s childhood, education, and medical train...