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| collection: | Thorlakson Manitoba Medical College Collection
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| description: | Dr. Alexander Thomas Cameron Born 1882 In London, England. Educated In Edinburgh Where He Acquired B.Sc & Ma Degrees In 1904 & 1906. Studied Under Eminent Chemist, Sir William Ramsay, And Later At Polytechnik Institute, Karlsrube, Germany. Came To Winnipeg In 1909 To Department Of Physiology Under Professor Swale Vincent. Served In Ramc As Chemist In Water Supply From 1914 - 1918. Was Professor Of Biochemistry In 1919 In Faculty Of Medicine Until Retirement In 1946. He Was A Biochemist Of The Winnipeg General Hospital. His Major Work Was In Endocrinology, Iodine Metabolism And The Thyroid. In 1928 He Published A Number Of Books. His Alternate Career Was With The Fisheries Research Board. His Association Began With The Appointment To The Biological Board In 1928. He Became Chairman In 1934 And Was A Prime Mover In Increasing Its Activities. His Contributions To The Fisheries Research Board Wee Marked By The Launching Of A Research Vessel In 1958 & The Award Of A Cmg In 1946. He Was A Member Of The Royal Society Of Canada , Royal Institute Of Chemistry, Chemical Institute Of Canada. He Died On September 25, 1947 |
| subject(s): | Medicine ▪ Personalities |
| date: | 1948 |
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| description: | Dr. Alexander Thomas Cameron Born 1882 In London, England. Educated In Edinburgh Where He Acquired B.Sc & Ma Degrees In 1904 & 1906. Studied Under Eminent Chemist, Sir William Ramsay, And Later At Polytechnik Institute, Karlsrube, Germany. Came To Winnipeg In 1909 To Department Of Physiology Under Professor Swale Vincent. Served In Ramc As Chemist In Water Supply From 1914 - 1918. Was Professor Of Biochemistry In 1919 In Faculty Of Medicine Until Retirement In 1946. He Was A Biochemist Of The Winnipeg General Hospital. His Major Work Was In Endocrinology, Iodine Metabolism And The Thyroid. In 1928 He Published A Number Of Books. His Alternate Career Was With The Fisheries Research Board. His Association Began With The Appointment To The Biological Board In 1928. He Became Chairman In 1934 And Was A Prime Mover In Increasing Its Activities. His Contributions To The Fisheries Research Board Wee Marked By The Launching Of A Research Vessel In 1958 & The Award Of A Cmg In 1946. He Was A Member Of The Royal Society Of Canada , Royal Institute Of Chemistry, Chemical Institute Of Canada. He Died On September 25, 1947 |
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