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Biggart Denis |
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John Henry Biggart : pathologist, professor, and dean of medical faculty, Queen's University, Belfast / / Denis Biggart |
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Belfast : , : Ulster Historical Foundation, , 2012 |
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1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Pathologists - Northern Ireland |
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Monografia |
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John Henry Biggart: Pathologist; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List Of Illustrations; Foreword by Sir Peter Froggatt; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. A country boy; 2. School days at 'Inst'; 3. A preclinical student at Queen's University; 4. A clinical student; 5. Young doctor in training; 6. United States of America; 7. Pathologist in Edinburgh; 8. Back to Belfast - Institute of Pathology; 9. Blood transfusion; 10. Student mentor and teacher; 11. Faculty of Medicine; 12. Postgraduate medical and dental education; 13. Home life and summer holidays; 14. Political interlude |
15. Twilight and afterAppendix 1: Degrees and honours; Appendix 2: Career posts and committees; Appendix 3: Involvement in charitable organisations; Appendix 4: The poetry and verse of John Henry Biggart; Appendix 5: Publications; Index |
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""John Henry Biggart was quite simply the most creative force in Ulster medicine in the twentieth century, perhaps ever."" With these words Sir Peter Froggatt, former Vice-Chancellor of Queen's University, Belfast begins his foreword to John Henry Biggart: Pathologist, Professor and Dean of Medical Faculty, Queen's University, Belfast by Denis Biggart, his son. The first part of the book is based on memories of John Henry which he jotted down in his last few years for his own edification. He covers such themes as: early childhood in the country with his parent school teachers, |
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