Archibald Lang McLean (1885–1922) – Explorer, writer and soldier
Archibald McLean qualified in Sydney in 1910 and in the following year joined Douglas Mawson’s Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911–1914). He took a full part in the expedition and was forced to stay an extra year when Mawson failed to return to the base before the ship left. During this time he...
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crsagepubl:10.1177/0967772015622877 2023-05-15T14:08:59+02:00 Archibald Lang McLean (1885–1922) – Explorer, writer and soldier Guly, HR 2015 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0967772015622877 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0967772015622877 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full-xml/10.1177/0967772015622877 en eng SAGE Publications http://journals.sagepub.com/page/policies/text-and-data-mining-license Journal of Medical Biography volume 26, issue 1, page 43-48 ISSN 0967-7720 1758-1087 History and Philosophy of Science Medicine (miscellaneous) journal-article 2015 crsagepubl https://doi.org/10.1177/0967772015622877 2022-04-14T04:48:12Z Archibald McLean qualified in Sydney in 1910 and in the following year joined Douglas Mawson’s Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911–1914). He took a full part in the expedition and was forced to stay an extra year when Mawson failed to return to the base before the ship left. During this time he edited the expedition newspaper, The Adelie Blizzard. His writing impressed Mawson who invited him to work on the book about the expedition. This necessitated visiting England to liaise with publishers and promote the book. He was in England when the First World War broke out and he was commissioned in the RAMC and sent to France. He was invalided out of the army in 1916 and returned to Australia where he obtained his MD for his research in the Antarctic. Then he joined the Australian Army Medical Corps and returned to France where he won the Military Cross and he also suffered gassing. During the war, he developed TB and was unwell when he returned to Australia. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic SAGE Publications (via Crossref) Antarctic Archibald ENVELOPE(-56.692,-56.692,-63.209,-63.209) The Antarctic Journal of Medical Biography 26 1 43 48 |
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Archibald McLean qualified in Sydney in 1910 and in the following year joined Douglas Mawson’s Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911–1914). He took a full part in the expedition and was forced to stay an extra year when Mawson failed to return to the base before the ship left. During this time he edited the expedition newspaper, The Adelie Blizzard. His writing impressed Mawson who invited him to work on the book about the expedition. This necessitated visiting England to liaise with publishers and promote the book. He was in England when the First World War broke out and he was commissioned in the RAMC and sent to France. He was invalided out of the army in 1916 and returned to Australia where he obtained his MD for his research in the Antarctic. Then he joined the Australian Army Medical Corps and returned to France where he won the Military Cross and he also suffered gassing. During the war, he developed TB and was unwell when he returned to Australia. |
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