| LC control no. | n 2010182402 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Chopra, Shiv |
| Variant(s) | Shiv Chopra |
| Associated country | Canada |
| Birth date | 1933 |
| Death date | 2018-01-07 |
| Place of birth | Punjab (India) Kapūrthala (India) |
| Field of activity | Whistle blowing |
| Affiliation | Panjab University McGill University |
| Profession or occupation | Microbiologists |
| Found in | Corrupt to the core, ©2009: t.p. (Shiv Chopra) p. 4 of cover (Dr.) LAC database, June 9, 2010 (hdg.: Chopra, Shiv; b. 1933) Wikipedia, viewed 23 July 2018: Shiv Chopra (Shivdarshan L. Chopra, commonly Shiv Chopra; Canadian microbiologist and human rights activist; born in Kapurthala, Punjab, India; earned from Punjab University a Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry degree in 1957 and from McGill University a master's degree in 1962 and a Ph.D. in 1964; Canadian Human Rights Tribunal found in 1996 and in 2001 that he had been discriminated against on the basis of race and national origin by Health Canada; testified with two colleagues to the Senate of Canada's Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry in 1998 and 1999 that they were pressured by senior supervisors to approve multiple drugs of questionable safety, in one of the first major whistleblowing incidents in the Public Service of Canada; died 7 January 2018) Amicus database, 23 July 2018 (authorized access point (0018F3207): Chopra, Shiv [Canadian, born 1933]; access point: Chopra, Shivadarshan Lal) |
| Associated language | eng |
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