Resource Name:
Resource Type:
External Resource
Asset Name:
E008853 - Price, John Edward Lawson (1920 - 2002)
Title:
Price, John Edward Lawson (1920 - 2002)
Author:
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier:
RCS: E008853
Publisher:
London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date:
2015-12-02
Subject:
Description:
Obituary for Price, John Edward Lawson (1920 - 2002), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language:
English
Source:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name:
Price, John Edward Lawson
Date of Birth:
1920
Place of Birth:
London
Date of Death:
21 April 2002
Occupation:
Titles/Qualifications:
MRCS 1946
FRCS 1950
MB BS London 1944
LRCP 1946
Details:
John Edward Price was born in London in 1920. He trained at King's College Hospital during the war. Afterwards he worked as a consultant surgeon to the Ministry of Health in East Nigeria, and later for the National Iranian Oil Company. His last move was to Canada, where he was for a time on the surgical staff of the Grace Hospital and Children's Hospital, St John's Newfoundland and then went to work in Labrador in Churchill Falls. After retirement he did locums in such places as Pitcairn Island. He split his last 10 years between Prince Edward Island and South Africa. He died in Prince Edward Island, after a short illness, on 21 April 2002 survived by his wife, Kate, four children and ten grandchildren.
Sources:
*BMJ* 2002 324 1527
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/E008800-E008899
Media Type:
Unknown
