modern1920 – 2007

John Macdonald (psychiatrist)

psychiatrist

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

Nationality
New Zealand
Born
1920
Died
2007

Associated disciplines

Sources. This profile is compiled from public reference data.Wikipedia · Wikidata (Q3181977). Text under CC BY-SA. See attribution.

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