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College news Meetings of Council Mr Peter London (Birmingham Accident Hospital) At an Ordinary Meeting of Council held on 14th Ophthalmology November 1974 with Mr Rodney Smith, President, Mr G V Catford (St George's and Royal London in the Chair, the Begley Prize was awarded to Dr Homoeopathic Hospitals) Susan Nicola Bagshaw, of the Royal Free Hospital Mr Barrie S Jay (Moorfields Eye Hospital). Medical School. Mr G J Hadfield, Mr Robert Pracy, and Mr Red- The Hallett Prize was awarded to Mr Peter mond Smith were re-elected to the Couirt of Exam- Michael Mowschenson, of Guy's Hospital. iners for a second period of three years. The 68th Jenks Scholarship was awarded to Mr The Cecil Joll Prize for 1975 was awarded to Gavin Scott, of Epsom College. Mr Selwyn Francis Taylor. The MIitchiner Medal for 1975 was awarded Mr Peter Bevan was appointed as the representa- to Lieut-Col R Scott FRCS DTM&H. tive of the College on the Court of Governors The Fellowship Prize of the Faculty of Anaes- of the University of Birmingham. thetists was awarded to Dr Rachel Margaret Hall The following Lecturers were appointed: of The London Hospital. Robert Jones Lecturer 1975, Mr Ronald Furlong The Sir Arthur Keith Medal was awarded to Mr Robert Jones Lecturer 1976, Professor John Charn- Sydney Robinson, Custodian of Down House for ley cnE over 40 years. Thomas Vicary Lecturer 1975, Sir Francis Avery Jones CBE At an Ordinary Meeting of Council held on 12th Watson-Jones Lecturer 1976, Mr Georgc Bonney. December I974 with Mr Rodney Smith, President, The Nuffield Prize in the Faculty of Anaesthetists in the Chair, Mr R B Wright DSO OBE FRCSGIaS, was awarded to Dr James Barry. Professor Martin Allgower, of Basel, Switzerland, Diplomas of Fellowship were granted to Dr P L and Professor Emerich Polak, of Prague, were Samarsinghe and Dr S Siva-Rajah. elected Honorary Fellows of the College. Certificates of Completion of Higher Surgical of Council held on I3th were granted to the following Fellows of At an Ordinary Meeting Training March 1975 with Sir Rodney Smith, President, the College: of Mr M A Leonard, Mr J P in the Chair Professor Guan-Bee Ong, Hong In orthopaedics: Kong, and Dr Arnold Naimark, of Winnipeg, were Morrison, Mr A Zahir, Mr Travel- N C Roles, Mr T W D Smith, nominated Sir Arthur Sims Commonwealth Mr J Bracegirdle, Mr J P ling Professors for I976. Mr A Richardson, Mr P Shridhar, of Middlesex, wvas awarded a Matthews, Prophit Studentship for cancer research. Mr H M Barber, Mr G to Nicholas Deanc, Mr D H Edwards, and The Hallett Prize was awarded Jay Mr C S B Galasko. Litton Simson, of Guy's Hospital. The Handcock Prizc was awarded to John Squire, In plastic surgery: Mr M F Green. Medical School. Prize was awarded to Mr of Guy's Hospital The Evelyn Sprawson The Macloghlin Scholarships were awarded to Lee Tanner, of Leeds University. Ian Foster Cunliffe, of Epsom College, and Christo- At the Quarterly Meeting of Council held on gth pher Charles Ley, of St Edward's College, Liverpool. January 1975 with Sir Rodney Smith, President, The following were appointed Surgical Tutors: in the Chair the following were elected to the NE Thames Region Mr H G Naylor (S Essex) Court of Examiners of the College: Mr John C Mountain General Surgery (Southend) Mr N V Addison (Bradford Royal Infirmary) SE Thames Region Mr M T Rosenburg Mr L R J De Jode (Whipps Cross and Forest Oxford Region Mr Malcolm Gough Hospitals) Diplomas of Fellowship were granted to Dr D A Mr P Goodall (Derby Group of Hospitals) Lloyd, Dr D A Ramsden, and Dr P R G College news 339 Tulrnibull. The John Tomes Prize for 1972-74 was awarded Council welcomed the decisioin of the Board to Professor B Cohen, Nuffield Research Profes- of Faculty of Dental Surgery to create a post of sor of Dental Science, in recognition of his many Kelsey Fry Adviser in Postgraduate Dental Training. contributions to dental research and in particular of his inspiring leadership of those who have worked At an Ordinary Mecting of Council hel( o0n Ioth ancl themselves achieved eminence within the Dc- April 1975 with Sir Rodney Smith, President, in p)artment of Dental Science. the Chair, Professor Jean-Louis Lortat-Jacob, of Professor R A Cawson, of Guy's Hospital Dental Paris, was elected to the Honorary Fellowship. School, was elected Charles Tomes Lecturer for The following were elected to the Honorary 1976. Fellowship in the Faculty of Anacsthetists: Dr Dr D D C Howat, of St George's I-lospital, was Vernon F Hall, Sir Geoffrey Organe, andl Professor elected Frederic Hewitt Lecturer for 1977. W D M Paton FRS. Evelyn Sprawson Prizes were aNvarded to Dr Professor J Gordon Robson has bect re-elected Jacqueline Orchard and Dr R J Middlehurst, of Dean of the Faculty of Anaesthetists and Dr Brian University College Hospital Dental School. Sellick has beeni elected Vicc-Dean from June Certificates of Completion of Higher Surgical 1975. Training in General Surgery were granted to the The following have been electec to Fellowship following Fellows of the College: Mlr M H Cal- in the College without examinationi: v,ert, Mr F D M Birkett, Mr T A Harrison, Mr FRCS A B Richards, Mr J R C Gardham, Mr R W Dr Denis Dooley (Member), HM Inspector of Marcuson, Mr J P Wilson, Mr R P Wilding, Mr Anatomy A S Chilvers, Mr R L Doig, Mr D Negus, and( Dr Frederic Kohn, Consulting Surgeoni to St Mr A G A Cowie. Martin's Hospital, Bath A Diploma of Fellowship was granted to Dr Dr Robert G W Ollerenshaw (Mcmber), Director Mounir Sobhy Raphael. of the Department of Medical Illustration in Of the three essays submitted for the Jacksouiiati the University of Manchester Prize for 1974 none vas adjudged to be worthy Mr G J Romanes Consultatnt of an award. (Member), Ophthalmic Council approved in principle a report from a Surgeon, Royal Infirmary, Weymouth joint working party of the Joint Committees for Mfr Norman L Rowe FDSRCS (Membcr), Consultant Higher Medical and Higher Surgical Training re- in Oral anid Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Queen commending the establishment of higher training Mary's Hospital, Roehampton, the Westminste r programmes for those seeking to apply for posts Hospital Group, and the Eastman Denltal as consultants in accident and emergency medicine. Hospital, London Council received with gratitude a report of a Dr Allen j Whitaker ORF, FRCGP Member), Past gift of £2500 from Dr H J Windsor, KSG CBE Co-opted Member of Council representing FRCS FRACS, of Brisbane, for the establishment of General Practice. a surgical prize. FDSRCS Professor Roniald I-lartles, of the Uniiversity of Lister Medal Liverpool The Lister Medal for I975, which is awardecl in recognition of distinguished contributions to sur- Mr David Matthews OBE F RCS, of Universitv gical science, has geen granted to John Charnley College Hospital and the Hospital for Sick CBE DSC FRS f'RCS, orthopaedic surgeoni at the Children, Great Ormond Street, London Centre for Hip Surgery, Wrightington Hospital, Professor Hugo Obwegeser, of the University of Wigan, and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery in the Ziurich University of Manchester, for his original and dis- Dr Harry Worth, Special Lecturer in Radiologv, tinguished contributions, both scientific and techni- Facuiltv of Dentistry, University of Toronto. cal, in the development of total joint replacemenit. FFARCS In a period of some I5 years totally concentrated on Professor J W Severinghaus, of the University of this difficult problem, by a combination of engineer- California ing, biological science, and superb surgical technique, Dr Enrico Ciocatto, of Turin he has resolved these problems to the immense Dr Cecil Hugh Boyd, of Maidstone, Kent. benefit of tens of thousands of patients. His in- 340 College news vestigations of the mechanical, material, and sur- £222.93 The late Mr V W Trivett (legacy) gical problems of total joint replacement have £I1so.oo H J Joel Discretionary Trust (further helped to advance joint replacement in the knee, gift) elbow, and elsewhere. I Edward Reynolds Esq. (7-yr Memo- £-o104.5 Professor Charnley will deliver the Lister covenant £ Io p.a. + tax) rial Oration under the auspices of the Royal Col- lege of Surgeons of England on a date to be £ Ioo.oo Mrs Norah Deveson arranged in the spring of I976. In addition there have been a number of gifts This is the i8th occasion of the award, which under £ioo which total £363.68. is made by a committee representative of the Royal Society, the Royal College of Surgeons of England, College Dinner the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, the The College Dinner on Wednesday gth July will University of Edinburgh, and the University of be followed by a talk by The Hon. Sir John Glasgow. Donaldson. Donations to the College Applications for tickets for the Dinner, price During the past few weeks the following generous £6.oo including cocktails and wines at table, should donations have been received: reach Mr W F Davis at the College not later than £io 000.00 The late Mrs D M Osborne (legacy a week before the date of the Dinner. of residue of estate for cancer research) Norman Capener CBE £3094.15 The late Mrs Elizabeth Beattie On Monday 3oth June from 5 to 6 p.m. a meeting (legacy of share of residue of estate) will be held in the College to commemorate the £2000.00 The late Mrs F M McCoy (further life and work of the late Norman Capener CBE payment of legacy of half residue FRCS, a past Vice-President of the College and of estate) Chairman of the Medical Commission on Accident £2000.00 The John Slater Foundation (further Prevention.