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Asset Name:
E006673 - Lawrence, Sandanam Joseph (1920 - 1971)
Title:
Lawrence, Sandanam Joseph (1920 - 1971)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E006673
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2015-01-23
Description:
Obituary for Lawrence, Sandanam Joseph (1920 - 1971), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Lawrence, Sandanam Joseph
Date of Birth:
15 March 1920
Date of Death:
28 April 1971
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS and FRCS 1967

MB BS Ceylon 1946
Details:
Born 15 March 1920 Sandanam Joseph Lawrence studied medicine in Colombo at the University of Ceylon and qualified in 1946. He held house appointments in Colombo and entered the health department, serving for four years as an anaesthetist to the Government Hospital in Kandy and three years in the General Hospital, Colombo. For four years from 1955 he worked in England and then returned home to surgical appointments in Ceylon. He returned to England in 1965 and obtained the FRCS in 1967. He returned to Ceylon in 1968 to an appointment as resident surgeon at Colombo and was resident surgeon at Kandy Hospital when he died on 28 April 1971.
Sources:
Information from Professor Milroy Paul of Sri Lanka
Rights:
Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format:
Obituary
Format:
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Asset Path:
Root/Lives of the Fellows/E006000-E006999/E006600-E006699
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