Biographical entry Rudall, James Thomas (1828? - 1907)
- Born
- 1828?
Crediton, Devon, England - Died
- 4 March 1907
Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Ophthalmologist and Pathologist
Summary
James Thomas Rudall, a founder of ophthalmology in Australia and a leading pathologist, worked at the Melbourne Hospital 1865-75, the Alfred Hospital 1887-1901 and was an examiner in pathology and physiology at the University of Melbourne 1866-1901.
Archival resources
Australian Medical Association (Victorian Branch)
- James Thomas Rudall - Records, 1867 - 1907; Australian Medical Association (Victorian Branch). Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- 'Rudall, James Thomas (1828?-1907)', in Bede Nairn (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 6, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1976, pp. 70-71. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A060080b.htm. Details
Conference Papers
- Lowe, R.F., 'Founders of Ophthalmology in Victoria, Australia: A.S. Gray, J.T. Rudall and T.A. Bowen', in Covacevich, Jeanette, Pearn, John, Case, Donna, Chapple, Ian and Phillips, Gael (eds), History, Heritage and Health: Proceedings of the Fourth Biennial Conference of the Australian Society of the History of Medicine, Norfolk Island, 2-9 July, 1995, Society of the History of Medicine, Brisbane, 1996, pp. 373-374. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Rudall, James Thomas', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1468837. Details
See also
- Science and the making of Victoria, with Royal Society of Victoria, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/smv/scripts/smv-dynindex.php3?EID=P000145. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 20 July 2006
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