Morag Crichton Timbury

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Morag Crichton Timbury, MBChB, MD, PhD, FRCPath, FRSE, FRCP is a Scottish Medical Virologist and Bacteriologist and author.

She was raised in Glasgow where she attended St. Bride's High School, before studying medicine at University of Glasgow.

She was the Professor of Bacteriology at Glasgow Royal Infirmary then the Director of the Central Public Health Laboratory, Colindale (PHLS) from 1988 until 1995. Dr Timbury is the author of several books and more than eighty-five published articles.

She was married to Gerald Charles Timbury (deceased 1985, previously Dean of Undergraduate Medicine, the University of Glasgow, and Consultant Psychiatrist and Physician Superintendent, Gartnavel Royal Hospital, Glasgow) and has one daughter, Judith.

[edit] Books

She authored or co-authored the following books:

• Notes on Medical Microbiology by Morag C. Timbury (Author), A. Christine McCartney (Author), Bishan Thakker (Author), Katherine N. Ward (Author) August 2002 (ISBN-10: 0443071640)
• Medical Virology February 1991 (ISBN 0-443-04148-2)
• Notes on Medical Bacteriology (co-author: J. Douglas Sleigh) January 1981 (ISBN 0-443-02264-X) January 1986 (ISBN 0-04-430332-7)
• Essentials of Immunology and Microbiology (co-author: Robert G. White) January 1973 (ISBN 0-273-00171-X/ISBN 0-397-58127-0)