LC control no. | n 81147099 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Weatherall, D. J. |
Variant(s) | Weatherall, David John Weatherall, David (David John) |
Associated place | Oxford (England) |
Birth date | 1933-03-09 |
Death date | 2018-12-08 |
Place of birth | Liverpool (England) |
Field of activity | Medicine Hematology Medical genetics |
Affiliation | Hemoglobal (Organization) University of Liverpool University of Oxford |
Profession or occupation | Physicians |
Found in | His The thalassaemia syndromes, 1965. Boehringer Ingelheim Symp. (6th : 1988 : Kronberg im Taunus Ger.). Social consequences of genetic engineering, 1989: CIP t.p. (David Weatherall) galley (prof. Sir David J. Weatherall, FRS) Disorders of hemoglobin, 2009: ECIP t.p. (David J. Weatherall) data view (b. Mar. 9, 1933) BL auth. file, 31 July 2008 (hdg.: Weatherall, D. J. (David John); ref.: Weatherall, David) Guardian WWW site, viewed Dec. 17, 2018 (Sir David Weatherall; David Weatherall, physician and academic, born 9 March 1933, Liverpool; died 8 December 2018. Over a career spanning nearly 60 years he wrote more than 600 research and review papers, co-edited the Oxford Textbook of Medicine, and wrote or co-authored classic textbooks on the thalassaemias, on blood and its disorders, and on clinical genetics. With Nancy Olivieri he co-founded Hemoglobal, a charity that fights inherited blood disease in Asia. He founded Oxford University's Institute of Molecular Medicine, which was renamed after him when he formally retired in 2000, aged 67. He graduated in medicine from Liverpool University in 1956, returning to Liverpool for good in 1965 as senior lecturer and then professor of haematology; appointed to the Nuffield chair in haematology at Oxford. He was Oxford's regius professor of medicine from 1992 to 2000) |
Associated language | eng |