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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created human Helen Cohn updated 2024-01-09 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005596b.htm person Jones Sydney Evan AACR2 21 August 1886 17 February 1948 Place of Birth Kilkenny, South Australia, Australia Place of Death Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Medical practitioner Psychiatrist Antarctic explorer Evan Jones was a member of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911 - 1913, being medical officer at the Western Base and making crucial contributions to several sledging journeys which explored the coast to the west of the base, including that which reached Mount Gaussberg. After the Expedition he served at several psychiatric facilities in New South Wales, treating returned soldiers. . He was considered a pioneer in the treatment of mental illnesses in Australia, using an holistic approach that included psychoanalytical therapies. Jones founded the first psychiatric clinic in New South Wales for voluntary patients. He was actively involved in the neurology and psychiatry sections of British Medical Association (New South Wales Branch) and the foundation of the Australasian Association of Psychiatrists. The Association awarded the Evan Jones Prize, named in his honour. In Queen Mary Land, Antarctica, Jones was commemorated by the Jones Rocks. 1910 1910 Education - MB ChB, University of Sydney 1911 1911 Career position - Resident Medical Officer, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney 1911 1914 Career position - Medical Officer, Western Base, Australian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914 1921 1925 Career position - Medical officer, Broughton Hall, New South Wales 1925 1948 Career position - Medical Superintendent, Broughton Hall, New South Wales McLean, Archibald Lang (Archie) (1885 - 1922) Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911 - 1914)

Medical Officer, Western Base 1911 - 1913

 Jones, Sydney Evan

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 'Jones, Sydney Evan', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Jones, Sydney Evan Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Mawson's Men Quinn, Kylie Mawson's Men 2012 Australian Antarctic Magazine 22 8-12 Journal Article: In the Footsteps of McLean, Jones and Whetter: 100 Years of Australian Antarctic Medical Practice Lugg, Desmond and Ayton, Jeff In the Footsteps of McLean, Jones and Whetter: 100 Years of Australian Antarctic Medical Practice 2012 Australian Antarctic Magazine 22 36-9 Book: Mawson's remarkable men: the personal stories of the epic 1911-14 Australasian Antarctic Expediton Jensen, David Mawson's remarkable men: the personal stories of the epic 1911-14 Australasian Antarctic Expediton Sydeny Allen and Unwin 2015