Biographical entry Gordon, Douglas (1911 - )
- Born
- 19 April 1911
Maryborough, Queensland, Australia - Occupation
- Medical specialist
Summary
Douglas Gordon was Professor of Social and Preventative Medicine at the University of Queensland from 1957. He was Director of Industrial Medicine, Queensland Health Department 1946-57 and published on the problems of work in the tropics.
Archival resources
John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection, State Library of Queensland
- Douglas Gordon - Records, 1863 - 1908, OM78-22/1; John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection, State Library of Queensland. Details
Published resources
Books
- Gordon, Douglas, Mad Dogs and Englishmen Went out in the Queensland Sun: Health Aspects of the Settlement of Tropical Queensland, Amphion Press, Brisbane, 1990, 114 pp. Details
Journal Articles
- Lancaster, H. O. and Gordon, D., 'Health and Medicine in Australia, 1788-1988', Refrence Australia, vol. 2, May, 1988, pp. 21-49. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Gordon, Douglas', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-555833. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 16 September 2004
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