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Victor Dubowitz (born 6 August 1931) is an English neurologist, professor emeritus at the Imperial College, London,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Professor Victor Dubowitz )〕 author of several research papers and books on neurological disorders in children. Career history:〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Prof. Victor Dubowitz )〕 *1958-1960 — clinical assistant at Queen Mary's Hospital *1960-1961 — lecturer in clinical pathology at the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases *1961-1965 — lecturer (1965-1967 senior lecturer) in child health, University of Sheffield *1967-1972 — reader in child health and developmental neurology, University of Sheffield *1972-1996 — professor (since 1996 professor emeritus) of paediatrics, University of London Other functions:〔 *1972–present — honorary consultant paediatrician at the Hammersmith Hospital *1972-1996 — Director of Muscle Research Centre *1999-2003 — Director of Therapeutic Studies, European Neuromuscular Centre (ENMC), The Netherlands President of:〔 *1992-1994 — British Paediatric Neurology Association *1993-97 — European Paediatric Neurology Society *1995–present — World Muscle Society *1997-2000 — Medical Art Society Awards:〔 *1987 — Jean Hunter Prize of the Royal College of Physicians *1972 — Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians *2000 — Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health *1980 — Commander of the Order of Constantine the Great *1982 — Arvo Ylppö Gold Medal, Finland *1991 — Gaetano Conte Gold Medal, Italy *1997 — Cornelia de Lange Medal, The Netherlands *2007 — James Spence Gold Medal, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health *2009 — Inaugural Gold Medal, Jennifer Trust for Spinal Muscular Atrophy *2011 — Peter Emil Becker Prize, German Speaking Paediatric Neurology Society Two medical conditions are named after him: * Dubowitz syndrome — a rare genetic disorder characterized by microcephaly, growth retardation and a characteristic facial appearance of unknown genetic cause. * Dubowitz disease — a particular phenotype of spinal muscular atrophy, a hereditary motor neuron disease affecting mainly infants and children. Also, a medical and research institution at the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London, UK, bears his name (the Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre).〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre at the Great Ormond Street for Children NHS Trust )〕 ==References== 〔 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「Victor Dubowitz」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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