Dharmaratna, Daranagama Arachchige Jayasiri ( - 1996)
by
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Asset Name
:
E007896 - Dharmaratna, Daranagama Arachchige Jayasiri ( - 1996)
Title
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Dharmaratna, Daranagama Arachchige Jayasiri ( - 1996)
Author
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Royal College of Surgeons of England
Identifier
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RCS: E007896
Publisher
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London : Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publication Date
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2015-09-07
Subject
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Medical Obituaries
Description
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Obituary for Dharmaratna, Daranagama Arachchige Jayasiri ( - 1996), Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Language
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English
Source
:
Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Full Name
:
Dharmaratna, Daranagama Arachchige Jayasiri
Date of Death
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20 March 1996
Occupation
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General surgeon
Titles/Qualifications
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MRCS and FRCS 1982
Details
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Daranagama Dharmaratna qualified in Sri Lanka in 1968. After holding junior posts there he moved to New Zealand, and subsequently to England, where he held senior house officer posts in surgery at Basildon Hospital. Having obtained the FRCS in 1982, he returned to Tokoroa Hospital in New Zealand, where he spent the rest of his life.
A popular man, he defeated five other community leaders in the election to the Waikato area health board. He died of lymphoma on 20 March 1996, survived by his wife, Nirmala.
Sources
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*BMJ* 1996 313 359, with portrait
Rights
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Copyright (c) The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Collection
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Plarr's Lives of the Fellows
Format
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Obituary
Format
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Asset
Asset Path
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Root/Lives of the Fellows/E007000-E007999/E007800-E007899
URL for File
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380079
Media Type
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Unknown