User:Tarrier01/Prof Norman Morris

Prof Norman Morris
Pioneer in Humane Obstetrics
Born1920
Luton, UK
Died2008
London, UK
OccupationObstatrician
SpouseLucy Rivlin

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Prof Norman Morrise (1920-2008) was a leading pioneer in practice of human treatment of women obstetrics in London

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Positions held

  • Registrar, St Mary's Hospital, Paddington 1948-50
  • Senior Registrar St Mary's Hospital, Paddington 1950-52
  • First Assistant, Obstetric Unit, University College Hospital 1953-56
  • Reader in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, London University (at the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology) 1956-58
  • Professor (at Charing Cross Hospital Medical School, later Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School) 1958-85
  • (Emeritus), Dean, Faculty of Medicine, 1971-76,
  • Deputy Vice-Chancellor 1976-80
  • Medical Director, IVF Unit, Cromwell Hospital 1986-97,
  • Director, Department of Postgraduate Medicine 1997-2005;
  • President, International Society of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1972-80
  • Chairman, Association of Professors of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the UK, 1981-86
  • Chairman, British Society of Psychosomatic Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Andrology 1988-96
  • President British Society of Psychosomatic Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Andrology 1996-2008

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Morris married Lucy Rivlin 1944. He had two sons and two daughters.

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died London 29 February 2008

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Always cite your sources! No original research![3]

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Prof Norman Morrise (1920-2008) was a leading pioneer in practice of human treatment of women obstetrics in London.