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E007360 - Jackson-Richmond, James (1903 - 1984)
Title:
Jackson-Richmond, James (1903 - 1984)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E007360
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2015-05-26
Description:
Obituary for Jackson-Richmond, James (1903 - 1984), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Jackson-Richmond, James
Date of Birth:
1903
Date of Death:
12 December 1984
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS and FRCS 1941

MB BS Melbourne 1933

FRCR 1975

FFR 1961

DMR London
Details:
James (John) Jackson-Richmond (who appears in the Medical Directory before 1973 as James Jackson Richmond) graduated MB BS at Melbourne University in 1933. After obtaining his Fellowship in 1941, he specialised in radiotherapy and was at various times radiotherapist in charge of the radiotherapy department at St George's Hospital, senior radium therapist at the Westminster Hospital and medical director of the radiotherapy centre at St Luke's Hospital, Guildford. As well as writing papers on the radiotherapy of tumours of the central nervous system, he contributed chapters to Cade's *Malignant disease and its treatment by radium*, 1952, and Deelcy's *Modern radiotherapy and oncology*, 1974. He retired in 1981 and died on 12 December 1984, survived by his wife, Louise, and their two daughters, Judith and Verity.
Sources:
*The Times* 14 December 1984

*Daily Telegraph* 13 December 1984
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/E007000-E007999/E007300-E007399
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Unknown