Fitzgerald, John Gerald

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(9 December 1882 (Drayton, ON) – 20 June 1940 (Toronto, ON))

Graduated University of Toronto 1903


Public Health, Preventive Medicine, Psychiatry


Founder, Connaught Laboratories (1914) (originally, anti-toxin laboratories)
First head of the School of Hygiene (1927)
Dean, Faculty of Medicine (1932-1936)

Scientific Director, International Health Division of the Rockefeller Foundation (1931-1934)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC402220/?page=1

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_G._FitzGerald

Honours

Canadian Medical Hall of Fame

http://www.cdnmedhall.org/dr-john-gerald-fitzgerald

References

Farrar, C.B. ‘I Remember J.G. FitzGerald.’ American Journal of Psychiatry 120:1 (1963)

FitzGerald, James. ‘The troubled healer,’ University of Toronto Magazine, 29, 3 (Spring 2002) 86-93

http://www.magazine.utoronto.ca/feature/john-gerald-fitzgerald-history-of-canadian-health-care/