Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
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The Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland is a British medical association founded in 1920 with the twin aims of the advancement of the science and art of surgery and the promotion of friendship amongst surgeons.[1] Berkeley Moynihan was a driving force behind the associations creation.[1]
Presidents
Past presidents of the association include:[2]
- Baron Ribeiro
- Sir Hedley Atkins
- Sir Geoffrey Jefferson
- Sir James Learmonth
- Sir Hugh Cairns
- Sir Max Page
- Sir Claude Frankau
- Sir David Wilkie
- Baron Moynihan
- Sir John Bland-Sutton
- Robin C. N. Williamson
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.asgbi.org.uk/en/about_asgbi/history/ Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland: About ASGBI - History (Accessed July 2011)
- ↑ ASGBI Past Presidents, Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland, accessed 6 April 2012
