Catalogue Number: 1784
Ocular pathology
Category: Book
Sub-Category: Book of historical note
Author: GREER Courtenay Hugh
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1963
Edition: 1st edition
Time Period: 1940 to 1999
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Oxford UK
Publisher/Manufacturer: Blackwell Scientific Publications
Description Of Item: Original navy blue cloth cover, 222 pages copiously illustrated with black and white figures and photographs.
Historical Significance: Dr Greer MBMS (Lond) LRCP(Lond) MRCS(Eng) MCPPA, LRCP, FRCPA, FRACO, FRCPath (1913 - 1981) was pathologist in charge at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital for 25 years and a senior associate in the Department of Pathology in the University of Melbourne. This book went to three editions (1963, 1972, 1978/79) and became Greer's Ocular Pathology in 1989 with David Lucas. See obit Br J Ophthalmol 1981;65:590 doi:10.1136/bjo.65.8.590
How Acquired: Donated by Alan Isaacs, honorary life member of the College
Date Acquired: Feb 2011
Condition: Very good
Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note
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