Margaret McLarty
British medical illustrator
About Margaret McLarty
Lived 1908 – 1996 (aged 87–88). Margaret McLarty was a British medical illustrator.
Margaret Chalmers McLarty, known as Margaret McLarty, (1908–1996) was a medical illustrator for the anaesthetic department in Oxford University. In 1960, she published Illustrating Medicine and Surgery a seminal volume on medical illustration and a core text for medical illustrators. She provided illustrations for the first two editions of Anatomy for Anaesthetists written with Harold Ellis in 1963.
She was trained by Audrey Arnott with whom she founded the Medical Artists Association of Great Britain on 2 April 1949.
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Who was Margaret McLarty?
British medical illustrator
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Margaret McLarty was born on 8 January 1908 in Edinburgh.
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Margaret McLarty died in 1996.
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Margaret McLarty was a medical illustrator.
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Margaret McLarty was British.
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