Low, George Carmichael

Education

Student United College 1888-1889 Gk. 1; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1889-1890 Gk. 2; Lat. 2; Math. 2 1890-1891 N. Phil.; Log. 1891-1892 M. Phil. & Pol. Econ.; Eng. Lit.; Educ. M.A. 14.4.1892.

Birth/childhood

Born 14.10.1872 son of Samuel Miller Low, master manufacturer of flax machinery, Monifieth and Margaret Lyell.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University - M.B. C.M. 1897, M.D. 1910.

Specialised in Tropical Medicine and for 34 years he was Director of the Division of Tropical Medicine in the London School and was Physician to the Hospital for Tropical Diseases. Retired 1937. [Doctor, parasitologist]

Publications

Dysentry, Asiatic cholera and exanthematic typhus, by H. Vincent and L. Muratet, with an introduction by Andrew Balfour....edited by George C. Low.(London: University of London Press, 1917)

Papers by Dr. G.C. Low, London School of Tropical Medicine, on malaria and filariasis. (Georgetown, Demerara: C.K. Jardine, 1901)

Death

Died in London 31.7.1952.

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