Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E007603 - Rapp, Clarence Reginald (1907 - 1984)
Title:
Rapp, Clarence Reginald (1907 - 1984)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E007603
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2015-07-20
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Rapp, Clarence Reginald (1907 - 1984), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Rapp, Clarence Reginald
Date of Birth:
1907
Date of Death:
22 September 1984
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS and FRCS 1943
BSc Toronto 1931
MA Cambridge 1942
FRCSC
Details:
Clarence Reginald Rapp received his medical education at the University of Toronto, qualifying in 1931. After house appointments at Toronto General Hospital and the Children's Hospital he came to Britain during the second world war and was a demonstrator in anatomy at Cambridge University, gaining his Fellowship in 1943. During his war service he rose to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
Returning to Canada after the war he was for many years surgeon at the Eastern General and Sunnybrook Hospitals in Toronto, before moving into private surgical practice.
He died on 22 September 1984, aged 77, survived by his wife Mildred, son Jim and daughter Jane.
Sources:
*Canad Med Assn J* 1985, 132, 289
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/E007000-E007999/E007600-E007699
Media Type:
Unknown
