Malcolm Donaldson

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Malcolm Donaldson

physician-accoucheur at St Bartholomew's Hospital
, London, and director of the cancer department there.

He studied medicine at the University of Cambridge, qualifying (MB BCh) in 1912.[1] During the World War i he served as an officer with the Royal Army Medical Corps. After the war, he led efforts to promote national cancer education for the public, but his efforts met with resistance. [2] [3]

Donaldson was Vice-Chairman of the National Radium Commission, a member of the Radiology Committee of the Medical Research Council, and a founding fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.[4][1]

References

  1. ^ a b Donaldson, Malcolm (1884 - 1973). Plarr's Lives of the Fellows Online, Royal College of Surgeons of England. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
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  3. ^ "The BECC Finally Enters the Field". Ebrary. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  4. ^ Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. (2014) RCOG Roll of Active Service, 1914-1918. London: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. p. 4. Archived here.