George Johnston Addis

Former consultant physician and honorary lecturer Glasgow University Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Stobhill General Hospital (b 1925; q Glasgow 1952; MD, FRCP, FCCP), died from pneumonia after a cerebrovascular accident on 19 October 2011. The 1960s smog episodes of that city led to an in...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ 2011-11, Vol.343 (nov10 2), p.d7231-d7231
1. Verfasser: Addis, Gail M
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Zusammenfassung:Former consultant physician and honorary lecturer Glasgow University Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Stobhill General Hospital (b 1925; q Glasgow 1952; MD, FRCP, FCCP), died from pneumonia after a cerebrovascular accident on 19 October 2011. The 1960s smog episodes of that city led to an interest in respiratory medicine, the invention of nasal prongs for oxygen therapy in 1965, now standard practice, and an MD in "Blood gas and acid base studies in respiratory failure" in 1968.
ISSN:0959-8138
1468-5833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.d7231