John Imray, Scottish physician in Dominica (Forfarshire 11 January 1811- Saint Aroment 22 August 1880)
Authored Memoir on Yaws (1873) becoming the greatest authority on framboesia of his day
First observed tumors occupying the cavities of the heart covered with a smooth transparent membrane on the mal d’estomac or cachexia africana
On the mal d’estomac, or cachexia africana, amongst the negroes of Dominica. Edinb. Med. Surg. J. 59:304-21, 1843
Collected new plant species from Dominica described by botanists
SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY
The useful woods of the island of Dominica. Technologist 2:382-91, 1862
Observations on the characters of endemic fever in the island of Dominica. Edinb. Med. J. 70:1848
On the nature, causes and treatment of yellow fever. Edinb. Med. J. (1841)
Observations illustrating the characters of a febrile epidemic which prevailed in Dominica in 1838. Edinb. Med. J. 53:78-95, 1840
On the treatment of tetanus by opium and hydrate of chloral in combination