Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E008183 - McCann, William James ( - 1992)
Title:
McCann, William James ( - 1992)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E008183
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2015-09-21
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for McCann, William James ( - 1992), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
McCann, William James
Date of Death:
1992
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS and FRCS 1951
MB BS Adelaide 1946
FRACS 1956
Details:
After qualifying MB BS with honours at Adelaide University in 1946 and a house appointment there, McCann served as a medical officer with the Australian forces in Japan in 1947-8. Coming to Britain in 1949 he held several junior posts before taking his Fellowship in 1951, and then was a registrar at the Royal Free Hospital, London, from 1952 to 1956. Returning to Australia he was staff specialist at Prince Henry's Hospital, Melbourne from 1956 to 1983 and was a consultant at that hospital from 1984.
He died in 1992.
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/E008000-E008999/E008100-E008199
Media Type:
Unknown
