Dr Michael Harrison
MD FRCA FANZCA
WMHS TALKS ARCHIVE
Presentation Topic: Eponymity: The state of being identified and recognised by name. Some in this group of physicians were good, but some were not so good. Was the man above the former, or the latter?
Michael trained in the UK in anaesthesia. He spent ten years there as a specialist in anaesthesia and intensive care, and in academia, before moving to New Zealand in 1987. As an anaesthetist in Auckland he continued research in collaboration with Auckland University and with The Institute of Biomedical Technologies (IBTec), AUT.
Talks given to WMHS previously:
Harrison – The 1950s BAA WMHS.ppt
British Academic Anaesthetists – the book
Herbert Barker – Manipulative Surgeon
| 2017 | The Very Early History of Modern Anaesthesia |
| 2018 | James Young Simpson of Edinburgh |
| 2021 | Emergency Medicine in a cold climate, April 1982 The Falkland War |
| 2023 | The 1950s British Academic Anaesthetists |