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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1997-06-30 human Rosanne Walker updated 2024-10-23 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002615b.htm person Stephens Henry Douglas AACR2 26 June 1877 17 June 1952 Place of Birth Williamstown, Victoria, Australia Place of Death Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Paediatrician Henry Stephens was a paediatric surgeon who served the Children's Hospital, Melbourne from 1901-1946, becoming a member of the committee of management from 1946 to 1952. He was one of Australia's leading paediatric surgeons and was particularly interested in surgery of the cleft lip and palate. Stephens was also heavily involved in many external associations including the Royal Victorian College of Nursing and the Victorian Society for Crippled Children where he was a Councillor. The Henry Douglas Stephens Memorial Operating Theatre at the Children's Hospital was named in his honour. 1899 1899 Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB), University of Melbourne 1900 1900 Education - Bachelor of Surgery (BS), University of Melbourne 1901 Career position - Resident Medical Officer at the (Royal) Children's Hospital in Melbourne 1903 1903 Education - Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Melbourne 1903 1909 Career position - Clinical Assistant to the Out-patients' Department at the Children's Hospital 1904 1914 Career position - Honorary Pathologist at the Children's Hospital 1905 1905 Education - Master of Surgery (MS), University of Melbourne 1909 Career position - Honorary Medical Officer attending Out-patients at the Children's Hospital 1920 1920 Career position - President, Melbourne Medical Association 1920 1945 Career position - Honorary Surgeon to In-patients at the Children's Hospital 1926 1926 Career position - President, British Medical Association, Victorian branch 1928 1928 Career position - Co-founder of the Melbourne Paediatric Society 1931 1945 Career position - Consultant Paediatrician at the Women's Hospital 1935 1940 Career position - Dean of the clinical school at the Royal Children's Hospital 1937 1937 Career position - President, Paediatric Section of the Australasian Medical Congress in Adelaide 1945 1951 Career position - President, Australian Physiotherapists' Association 1946 1952 Career position - Member of the Committee of Management of the Royal Children's Hospital 1950 1950 Career position - Foundation President of the Australian Paediatrics Association (later the Australian College of Paediatrics)

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 'Stephens, Henry Douglas', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Stephens, Henry Douglas Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Stephens, Henry Douglas (1877-1952), paediatric surgeon Stephens, F. Douglas Stephens, Henry Douglas (1877-1952), paediatric surgeon Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1990 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 12: 1891 - 1939 Smy-Z John Ritchie 68-70 Journal Article: Harry Douglas Stephens, Herbert Hewlett and some of their colleagues Macdonald, Colin Harry Douglas Stephens, Herbert Hewlett and some of their colleagues 1962 Victorian historical magazine 33 1 263-84