Frank Ellis (radiologist)
Frank Ellis
Ellis was President of the British Institute of Radiology.[3] He was awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal College of Radiologists in 1987.[3] He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for his contributions to cancer services over much of the 20th century.[3] Ellis was also a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, the Royal College of Radiologists and the American College of Radiology.[3][2] The Frank Ellis Medal of the Royal College of Radiologists is awarded in his honour[4] and a lecture is held in his name.[5]
He was active until very close to his death at the age of 100, receiving in person a Sheffield University honorary doctorate at the age of 100, attending the centenary celebrations at the University of Sheffield in 2005 and the Old Edwardians dinner in 2005.[6][7] There was a memorial service for him at Wolfson College, Oxford, on 17 June 2006.
References
- ^ Paine, Christopher (February 20, 2006). "Frank Ellis". Obituaries. The Guardian. Retrieved 2008-05-09.
- ^ S2CID 54385959.
- ^ a b c d "Dr Frank Ellis". The Independent. 25 February 2006. Archived from the original on December 23, 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ "Frank Ellis Medal". Royal College of Radiologists. 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ "Frank Ellis Lecture". Royal College of Radiologists. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
- ^ "Frank Ellis". Royal College of Physicians. 2009. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ "Old Edwardians dinner 2005". Old Edwardians. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
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