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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2018-11-20 human Helen Cohn updated 2024-04-25 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006140b.htm person Climie Colin Richmond AACR2 16 December 1923 27 July 2013 Place of Birth Carterton, New Zealand Place of Death Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Anaesthetist Dick Climie was an anaesthetist who pioneered the use of epidural anaesthesia in obstetrics at the National Women's Hospital in Auckland, New Zealand, and at the Royal Hospital for Women in Sydney, where he was Director of Anaesthesia for 21 years from 1983. Here he established the first 24-hour epidural service in an obstetric hospital in New South Wales. His research included a landmark series of clinical pharmacology studies on local anaesthetics conducted with Jack Thomas of the Department of Pharmacy at the University of Sydney. 1948 1948 Education - MB BS, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand 1949 1950 Career position - Resident and Anaesthetics Registrar, Wellington Hospital, New Zealand 1951 1955 Career event - In general practice, Wellington, New Zealand 1956 1958 Career position - Registrar, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom 1957 1957 Education - Fellow, Faculty of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Surgeons of England 1958 1963 Career position - Anaesthetist, National Women's Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand 1960 1960 Award - Fellow, Faculty of Anaesthesia, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons 1963 1984 Career position - Director of Anaesthesia, Royal Hospital for Women, Sydney 1984 1990 Career position - Anaesthetist (part-time), National Women's Hospital and North Shore Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand 1990 1990 Life event - Retired 1998 1998 Life event - Moved to Tasmania Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) (1927 - )

Fellow 1960, Faculty of Anaesthetists

 'Climie, Colin Richmond (Dick)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Climie, Colin Richmond (Dick) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: On Dr Dick Climie and Dr Jack Thomas, and the genesis of chemical-clinical pharmacology in Australian anaesthesia research Mather, L. E. On Dr Dick Climie and Dr Jack Thomas, and the genesis of chemical-clinical pharmacology in Australian anaesthesia research 2018 Anaesthesia and Intensive Care 46 Supplement 3-13