Bert Wilfred Buttsworth was born in 1904. He was particularly interested in orthopaedics, obstetrics and gynaecology. In the early 1950's he was instrumental in convincing the Federal Government that there should be a full medical course at the University of Australia. He was President of the Wester

Thomas Beath was a graduate of Toronto University, diplomate of American Orthopaedic Surgeons, master of surgery of Toronto University, and the past President of the Virginia Orthopaedic Society. He went to Virginia in 1940 and took an appointment in the surgical department of the Medical College of

Jack Carl Rudolf Hindenach was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, on 19 May 1905, the son of Carl Rudolf Hindenach, a printing engineer. He was educated at Richmond Primary School, Christchurch Boys' High School and Otago University, where he was a junior scholar. He obtained distinction in his firs