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Roy Calne (1930–2024)

Author of Sharp Compassion

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Includes the names: Roy Y. Calne, Sir Roy Calne, Roy Yorke Calne

Works by Roy Calne

A Colour Atlas of Surgical Anatomy of the Abdomen in the Living Subject (1988) 2 copies

Sharp Compassion (1998) 2 copies

Corrupt Cultures:Cheating in Science and Society (2019) 2 copies

Too Many People (World in Crisis) (1994) 1 copy

Liver Surgery: With Operative Color Illustrations (1982) 1 copy

Gift of Life : Observations on Organ Transplantation (2012) 1 copy

Renal Transplantation. Second Edition. (1967) 1 copy

Operative Surgery (1992) 1 copy

Organ grafts (1975) 1 copy

Art Surgery and Transplantation (1996) 1 copy

A gift of life; observations on organ transplantation (1970) 1 copy

Scepticism: Hero and Villian (World Philosophy) (2012) 1 copy

Immunological Aspects of Transplantation Surgery (2012) 1 copy

Associated Works

The fine art of surgery : a collection of paintings, drawings, and murals (2012) — Foreword — 2 copies

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Artificial and Transplanted Organs/Tissues (2) biography (1) Box 17 (1) Concept of Health (1) Patient Relationships (1) QM 543 .C35 1988 (1) Quality/Value of Life/Personhood (1)

Common Knowledge

Legal name: Calne, Roy Yorke
Birthdate: 1930-12-30
Date of death: 2024-01-06
Gender: male
Nationality: England
UK
Birthplace: Richmond, London, England
Place of death: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Cause of death: heart failure
Education: Lancing College, Sussex
King's College London
Guy's Hospital Medical School
Occupations: surgeon (transplant surgeon)
Organizations: Addenbrooke's hospital, Cambridge (professor of surgery|1965-1998)
National University of Singapore (professor of surgery)
Awards and honors: Royal Society (fellow|1974)
Royal College of Surgeons of England (Lister Medal|1984)
Knight Bachelor (1986)
Edinburgh University (Cameron Prize for Therapeutics|1990)
Royal Society of Medicine (Ellison-Cliffe Medal|1990)
Ernst Jung Prize (1992) (show all 8)
Addenbrooke's hospital (named its specialist transplant unit after him)
British Humanist Association (distiniguished supporter)

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Works: 13
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Members: 16
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ISBNs: 18

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