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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2025-07-01 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001411b.htm person Armit Henry William AACR2 9 July 1870 12 March 1930 Place of Birth Islington, England Place of Death Hunters Hill, New South Wales, Australia Medical scientist Medical journalist Henry Armit, who studied physics and chemistry in Bonn, Germany, went on to research immunity at the Lister Institute under C. Martin in the early 1900s. He was the founding editor of the "Medical Journal of Australia" 1913-1930.

Born Islington, London, 9 July 1930. Died Hunters Hill, 12 March 1930. Educated Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität (physics, chemistry) and St Bartholomew's Hospital London (MRCS, LRCP 1894). General practice, Torquay, travel in Germany, locum tenens, Wembley, London from 1900, research into immunity , Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, external staff, "British Medical Journal" from 1901, organised British section, International Hygiene Exhibition, Dresden 1911, first editor, "Medical Journal of Australia" 1914-60, advised the company to establish 'The Printing House' at Glebe 1925.

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 Armit, H W (18700709-19300312)

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 'Armit, Henry William', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Armit, Henry William Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Armit, Henry William (1870-1930), medical journalist Calov, W. L. Armit, Henry William (1870-1930), medical journalist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1979 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 7: 1891 - 1939 A-Ch Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle 95 Journal Article: Presidential address Cotton, L. A. Presidential address 1930 Journal and proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 64 1-64