| Description Of Item | Form completed by doctors at the request of the SMSEC, which was set up by the Scottish Committee of the British Medical Association in order to manage shortages of doctors in wartime.
This form contains the following information:
Not Commissioned (Registration)
Qualifications: MD DPH
Address: Balnacoille
City/Town: Thornton, Fife
Present work: General Practitioner (Panel) Medical Superintendent Kirkcaldy, District Joint Infectious Diseases Hospital Medical Officer Dysart Union, Thornton. I was appointed resident Tuberculosis Officer for Fife board in March 1915, and have to give up General Practice as it is impossible to dispose of a practice; in the meantime, the Fife County Council, permitted me to do as much tuberculosis work as possible giving me part time salary
Age in 1916: 45 |