Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E005283 - Pitts, Arthur Gentry (1880 - 1958)
Title:
Pitts, Arthur Gentry (1880 - 1958)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E005283
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2014-04-28
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Pitts, Arthur Gentry (1880 - 1958), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Pitts, Arthur Gentry
Date of Birth:
1880
Date of Death:
1958
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
OBE 1955
MRCS 14 November 1901
FRCS 11 June 1903
LRCP 1901
Details:
Born about 1880 he was educated at Charing Cross Hospital, where he won the Huxley and Pereira scholarships, and was demonstrator of anatomy in the medical school and clinical assistant in the ophthalmic department.
He emigrated to New Zealand and practised at Queen Street, Waimate, South Canterbury. He was created OBE in the New Year honours 1955, and died early in 1958.
Publication:
The relation between the internal temperature and the respiratory movements of hibernating animals, with M S Pembrey. *J Physiol* 1899, 24, 305.
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
Format:
Asset
Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E005000-E005999/E005200-E005299
Media Type:
Unknown
