Michael Freeman (surgeon)
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Professor Michael Alexander Reykers Freeman
Freeman underwent his medical training at the
In 1968 he became Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the London Hospital where he remained until his retirement in 1996, when he became an Honorary Consultant at the
He was also a research fellow at Imperial College, from 1968 until 1979.[1]
He jointly founded, with Alan Swanson, the Biomechanics Unit at Imperial College London.[1]
He served as president of the International Hip Society from 1982 to 1985; of the British Hip Society from 1989 to 1991; and of the British Orthopaedic Association from 1992 to 1993.[1]
He was the author of several significant books and papers on joint repair and replacement.[1]
He died on 14 September 2017 at the age of 85.[2]
References
- ^ Wikidata Q29581747.
- ^ "FREEMAN - Deaths Announcements - Telegraph Announcements". Retrieved 16 September 2017.
External links
- Michael Freeman on the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group website