Campbell Chronicles and Family Sketches, Embracing the History of Campbell County, Virginia, 1782-1926

History and the half-dead disease. Campbell oration 1972.

IT is a very great honour, especially for a Queensman, to be invited to give this lecture, and( I am most grateful to the Committee of the Robert Campbell Trust for the invitation. It came to me as a complete surprise because I have never had any reason to suppose that r might be privileged to join the distinguished company of former orators. They comprise a star-studded honours list of a leagu...

The Campbell Memorial Oration

TIERE is perhaps no literature dealing with specific disease addressed to the patient so voluminous as that on the subject of diabetes. This can probably be explained by the fact that there is no other disease in which the physician has to rely, to the same extent, upon self-treatment by the patient. Yet in spite of the plethora of books, this small volume, written by a certified dietitian, wil...

Donald Campbell: the Accidental Evaluator

The Robert Campbell Memorial Oration

DURING the last two years of the Great War your president and I had to make our way to work every day through wards crowded with wounded men, the great majority of them suffering from a streptococcus infection of their wounds. And in 1918 in those same wards we saw dozens of men die from the deadly streptococcus pneumonia that so frequently followed influenza dutring the epidemic. The end of th...

Moran Campbell and clinical science.

W ith the recent death of E J M (Moran) Campbell, respiratory medicine lost one of its most notable figures of the last 50 years. Moran Campbell graduated in medicine from the Middlesex Hospital London in 1949 following a career defining intercalated BSc in physiology. He then worked as a researcher and clinician at the Middlesex and later at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School and Hammersmit...