Biographical entry Rank, Benjamin Keith (1911 - 2002)
- Born
- 14 January 1911
Melbourne?, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 26 January 2002
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Surgeon
Summary
(Sir) Benjamin Keith Rank was world leader in the field of plastic surgery and was a consulting plastic surgeon to a number of Melbourne hospitals including the Royal Melbourne Hospital, the Queen Victoria Hospital and the Eye and Ear Hospital.
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Book Sections
- Rank, B. K., 'Moore, William (1859-1927), Surgeon', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 10, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1986, pp. 571-572. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100558b.htm. Details
- Rank, B.K., 'Newton, Sir Hibbert Alan Stephen (1887-1949), surgeon', in Geoffrey Serle (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 11, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1988, pp. 16-17. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A110018b.htm. Details
- Rank, Benjamin, 'Hailes, William Allan (1891-1949)', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 9, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1983, pp. 157-158. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A090148b.htm. Details
- Rank, Benjamin, 'Zwar, Traugott Bernhard (1876-1947), Surgeon', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 12, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1990, pp. 610-611. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A120685b.htm. Details
Newspaper Articles
- Colebatch, Tim, 'Obituary: Sir Benjamin (Keith) Rank', The Age, 4 February 2002. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Rank, Benjamin Keith', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-462154. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 28 June 2005
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