Beattie, James John2012-02-152012-02-152011Beattie, J. (2011). Natural history, conservation and health: Scottish-trained doctors in New Zealand, 1790–1920s. Immigrants & Minorities, 29(3), 281-307.https://hdl.handle.net/10289/6026This article considers the nexus between environment, health and colonial development through the migration, and visits, of Scottish-educated doctors to New Zealand. In arguing for the importance of local social, environmental and economic factors to explain their changing prominence within, in particular, the field of natural history, this article enriches and in some cases modifies the work of Richard Grove and John M. MacKenzie.ennatural historyscience and imperialismmedical educationNatural history, conservation and health: Scottish-trained doctors in New Zealand, 1790–1920sJournal Article10.1080/02619288.2011.577629