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Asset Name:
E006500 - Elgood, John ( - 1979)
Title:
Elgood, John ( - 1979)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E006500
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2014-12-01
Description:
Obituary for Elgood, John ( - 1979), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Elgood, John
Date of Death:
10 May 1979
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS 1924

FRCS 1928

MB BS London 1924

LRCP 1924
Details:
John Elgood studied medicine at St Bartholomew's Hospital, passing the Conjoint Diploma in 1924 and qualifying MB BS the same year. He worked as external midwives' assistant at Bart's and then became senior house surgeon to the Prince of Wales Hospital, Tottenham. He then held the post of surgeon to the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport. He was a Fellow of the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain. His wife, Christine Phyllis Elgood (née Frances), had also qualified MB BS in 1923 and, having obtained the DA in 1960, worked as an anaesthetist to the Prince of Wales Hospital, Tottenham, and the North Middlesex Hospital. On their retirement they lived in Hungerford, Berks, and he died on 10 May 1979.
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
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Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E006000-E006999/E006500-E006599
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Unknown