Ian Dowbiggin

Ian Robert Dowbiggin
Born1952 (age 71–72)
Alma materUniversity of Rochester, University of Toronto, MacMaster University
Scientific career
FieldsHistory
InstitutionsUniversity of Prince Edward Island
Doctoral studentsNancy Rothbard

Ian Robert Dowbiggin FRSC (born 1952) is a professor in the Department of History at the University of Prince Edward Island and writer on the history of medicine, in particular topics such as euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. His research and publications have been funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and the Associated Medical Services. In 2011, he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.[1] He is the brother of Canadian sports broadcaster and author Bruce Dowbiggin.

  1. ^ "Class of 2011: List of New Fellows" (PDF). Royal Society of Canada. September 8, 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2012. Retrieved January 26, 2012.