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John Chalmers (born September 21, 1927 in Aberdeen) is a Scottish orthopaedic surgeon. == Biography == Chalmers studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh. After qualifying as MB ChB in 1950 he worked as House officer in different hospitals. In 1952 he joined the Royal Army Medical Corps and as a youngster became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England one year later. From 1954 to 1957 he had his orthopaedic education at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. He spent an Orthopaedic Fellowship at the University of Illinois and in 1958 was appointed as Lecturer of the Edinburgh university. In 1961 he graduated M.D. and in 1963 also qualified as Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. For a period of 32 years he was Senior lecturer und Consultant at the (old) Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and at the ''Princess Margaret Rose Orthopaedic Hospital''. After retiring in 1990 he ran an orthopaedic practice in „Auld Reekie“ and taught in Third world countries. He was an examiner for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and the FRCS Ed Orth. and for the M. Ch. Orth. of Liverpool University. From 1990 through 1999 he served on Medical Appeal Tribunals. He still is being considered as „orthopod for orthopods“. With his wife Gwyneth he has four children and six grandchildren. One son is an interventional radiologist, the other is a lawyer. One daughter is a general practitioner in New Zealand, the other is a tax advisor in the United Kingdom. Chalmers has been dedicated to beekeeping for over fifty years. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Chalmers (orthopaedic surgeon)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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