| Island Doctor: John Mackieson and Medicine in Nineteenth-Century Prince Edward Island Subjects: Mackieson John 1795-1885; Physicians -- Prince Edward Island -- Biography; Medicine Rural -- Prince Edward Island -- History -- 19th century; Dr John Mackieson practised medicine in Prince Edward Island from 1821 to 1885. Island Doctor offers an intimate look at the work of this "ordinary" physician and a fascinating glimpse of medicine in the nineteenth century. |