John Macdonald (psychiatrist)

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John Marshall Macdonald (9 November 1920 in Dunedin, New Zealand – 16 December 2007) was a forensic psychiatrist most renowned for his discovery of the Macdonald triad of sociopathic traits and his profiling of serial killers. He published approximately a dozen books in his field.

Bibliography

  • The murderer and his victim (C. C. Thomas, 1961, ISBN 978-0-398-06254-5)