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John MacFarlane Cliff

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Nationality
  
British

Name
  
John Cliff


Died
  
July 3, 1972, Haslar

Fields
  
Medicine

Born
  
28 October 1921 (
1921-10-28
)

Institutions
  
Addenbrooke's Hospital, Royal Hospital Haslar

Institution
  
Addenbrooke's Hospital, Royal Hospital Haslar

Professor John MacFarlane Cliff FRCP (1921–1972) was a senior British physician, and Professor of Naval Medicine at Royal Hospital Haslar.

Biography

Born on 28 October 1921, John MacFarlane Cliff was educated at Bedford School, at Christ's College, Cambridge, and at St Thomas's Hospital Medical School. He was house surgeon at Addenbrooke's Hospital before gaining a commission in the Royal Navy Medical Service in 1946. He was elected as a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 1966 and appointed as Professor of Naval Medicine at Royal Hospital Haslar in 1971. He published widely on Reiter's disease, asthma, mediastinal emphysema, and iatrogenesis.

Professor John MacFarlane Cliff died in Haslar, Hampshire on 3 July 1972.

References

John MacFarlane Cliff Wikipedia