James Currie Books

James Currie was a Scottish physician whose work primarily focused on the therapeutic use of water in treating fevers, contributing significant medical reports on the subject. Beyond his medical pursuits, he developed a deep interest in the life and works of the poet Robert Burns. This led him to compile an anthology and author a biography of Burns, establishing himself as a notable interpreter of the poet's legacy. Currie's contributions highlight a fascinating intersection of medical inquiry and literary scholarship.