Dr Harold Lewis Johnson Wilson
Personal Details
Dr Harold Lewis Johnson Wilson MRCS LRCP MB BChir FFARCS
Known as: Lewis
04/06/1916 to 12/09/1990
Place of birth: Sheffield, England
Nationality: British
CRN: 723754
Education and qualifications
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General education |
Wilson trained in medicine at the University of Cambridge and St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London. |
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Primary medical qualification(s) |
MRCS Eng., 1941 LRCP Lond., 1941 MB BChir, Cambridge, 1947 |
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Initial Fellowship and type |
FFARCS by Election |
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Year of Fellowship |
1953 |
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Other qualification(s) |
MA (Natural Science Tripos), Cambridge, 1941 |
Professional life and career
Postgraduate career
After graduation Wilson was Orthopaedic House Surgeon at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambrdge. He worked as Casualty Officer & Resident Anaesthetist at Sheffield Royal Infirmary1942-46. He served as Major (Specialist Anaesth.) in the RAMC in 1947. From 1949 to 1950 he was Anaesthetist at City General Hospital, Sheffield. He was appointed Consultant Anaesthetist at City General Hospital, Sheffield and Beckett Hospital, Barnsley in 1951; from 1953 he was Consultant Anaesthetist for United Sheffield Hospitals.
Professional interests and activities
Member of the BMA. In 1955 he co-authored a paper on a method of anaesthesia for intraocular surgery, incorporating intravenous chlorpromazine hydrochloride with pethidine.
Other biographical information
None known
Author and sources
Author:
Dr Adrian Padfield
Sources and comments:
[1] Medical Directories. [2] Nutt AB, Wilson HLJ. Chlorpromazine hydrochloride in intraocular surgery. BMJ 1955; i: 1457-8.