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Quick facts for kids Sir James Mackenzie | |
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Born | 12 April 1853 Scone, Scotland |
Died | 26 January 1925 (1925-01-27) (aged 71) London, England |
Nationality | Scottish |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Cardiology, General Practice |
Sir James MackenzieFRSFRCP (12 April 1853 – 26 January 1925) was a Scottish cardiologist who was a pioneer in the study of cardiac arrhythmias.
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Due to his work in the cardiac field he is known as a research giant in primary care, and was knighted by King George V in 1915.
Biography
James Mackenzie was born at Pictonhill in Scone, where his father was a farmer.
He left school at Perth Academy aged 14 and was apprenticed to a chemist. In 1873 he was offered a partnership in the chemist's firm but turned it down in order to study medicine. After private tuition in Latin he passed his entrance examination for the University of Edinburgh in October 1874 and qualified as a doctor in 1878.
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