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Ellison–Cliffe Lecture
The Ellison–Cliffe Lecture is held annually by the Royal Society of Medicine. The lectures, which commenced in 1987, are named after Dr. Percy Cliffe and his wife, Dr. Carice Ellison, who endowed the lecture to be given on a subject connected with the contribution of fundamental science to the advancement of medicine. The Lecturer is also awarded a medal in honour of their presentation. The Lectures * 1987 Sir Walter Bodmer, ''on Genetics and Cancer'' * 1988 C David Marsden, Charles D. Marsden * 1989 Dame Anne McLaren, ''on human conceptus'' * 1990 Sir Roy Calne * 1991 Lord George Porter * 1992 Sir Joseph Smith, ''on the Threat of new Infectious Diseases'' * 1993 Sir Colin Blakemore * 1994 Sir James W. Black, James Black * 1995 Dennis Lincoln * 1996 Roger H. Clarke, ''on Managing Radiation Risks'' * 1997 John Newsom-Davis * 1998 Marcus Pembrey * 1999 William P. Gray * 2000 Richard Frackowiak * 2001 A. Riley * 2002 A. Smith * 2003 Stephen Holgate (physician), Stephen T. Holgate C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royal Society Of Medicine
The Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) is a medical society in the United Kingdom, headquartered in London. History The Society was established in 1805 as Medical and Chirurgical Society of London, meeting in two rooms in barristers’ chambers at Gray's Inn and then moving to Lincoln's Inn Fields where it stayed for 25 years. In 1834 the Society moved to Berners Street and was granted a Royal Charter by King William IV. In 1889 under the leadership of Sir John MacAlister, a Building Committee chaired by Timothy Holmes supervised the move of the quarters of the Society from Berners Street to 20 Hanover Square. In 1905 an eleven-member committee headed by Sir Richard Douglas Powell organised the celebration of the Society's centenary. Two years later the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London came together with seventeen specialist medical societies and, with a supplementary Royal Charter granted by Edward VII, became the Royal Society of Medicine. In 1910 the Society ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
