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Nairn, Richard Charles (1919–1995)

professor of pathology

Richard Nairn, 1963?

Richard Nairn, 1963?

Monash University Archives, 36

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Australian Dictionary of Biography entry

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Richard Nairn, 1963?

Richard Nairn, 1963?

Monash University Archives, 36

Life Summary [details]

Birth

18 November, 1919
West Derby, Lancashire, England

Death

1 August, 1995 (aged 75)
Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Cause of Death

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Occupation or Descriptor

Awards

Crawford Mollison prize in pathology (AMA)

Legacies

Nairn prize in immunology (Monash University)

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