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Archibald McIndoe was born 4 May 1900 in Forbury, in Dunedin, New Zealand, into a family of four. [2] His father was John McIndoe, a printer and his mother was the artist Mabel McIndoe née Hill. He had three brothers and one sister. McIndoe studied at Otago Boys' High School and later medicine at the University of Otago.
Scottish New Zealanders are New Zealanders of Scottish ancestry or who originate from Scotland.The number of New Zealanders who are descended from Scots is unknown, as the New Zealand census asks for ethnicity, not ancestry, and most have now assimilated; nonetheless, the vast majority of Pākehā, or European New Zealanders are of British and Irish descent, and it has been estimated that 1 ...
Subsequently, he became president of the British Society for the History of Medicine and the History of Medicine Society at the Royal Society of Medicine. [2] [1] 1951: John Ritchie (1882–1959) Friend of Guthrie, he co-founded the SSHM and contributed to the journal Medical History, which the society co-established in 1957. [1] [3] [4] 1954
John Samuel Greene Blair (31 December 1928 — 12 June 2023) was a Scottish surgeon, chiefly at Perth Royal Infirmary. For his service in the Territorial Army, Blair was made OBE (military). He was a former president of the Scottish Society of the History of Medicine (SSHM), and then the British Society for the History of Medicine (BSHM).
The Dunedin School of Medicine is the name of the School of Medicine that is based on the Dunedin campus of the University of Otago. Students who gain entry after the competitive Health Sciences First Year program or who gain graduate entry spend their second and third years (ELM; Early Learning in Medicine) studying at the Otago Medical School ...
Its aims are "to promote, encourage and support the study of the history of medicine", with a particular interest in Scottish Medicine. Founded at a time when the study of history of medicine was dominated by medical doctors, the society aimed, from the start, to have a broad based membership, to interest others in the subject.
Scottish neurosurgeon, Professor of Spinal Cord Injury Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine: William Cullen: 1736, Prof. Physiology 1756–89 President of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (1746-7), President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (1773–75), first physician to the King in Scotland
The linked trip to New Zealand where he was an official visitor was made by ship through the Panama Canal. Returning to the UK, he obtained the first medical bursary to study medicine at the University of Aberdeen , winning a Carnegie scholarship to Northwestern University (Chicago) in 1968, and graduating MB ChB with honours in 1969 as the ...