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Max Rosenheim (1908–1972) had a very illustrious medical career. He held many prestigious positions, including the presidency of the Royal College of Physicians, London (1966–1972). He was visiting Professor at the New York State University Medical School, and in 1958 he visited Pakistan, Australia and New Zealand as the Arthur Sims Travelling Professor. He acted as external examiner in Jamaica, Nigeria and Khartoum, and was Consultant Adviser in General Medicine to the Ministry of Health (1955). Rosenheim’s other positions include Chairman of the Medical Panel of the British Council (1961), Consultant to the Rockefeller Foundation for the Study of Medical Education in Developing Countries (1964), Trustee of the Wolfson Foundation (1967), and Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Medical Research of the World Health Organization.
Royal College of Physicians, London
London
Title
Max Leonard Rosenheim (1908–1972), Baron Rosenheim
Date
1972
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 92.1 x W 71.8 cm
Accession number
X300
Acquisition method
commissioned, 1972; received, 1973
Work type
Painting
Royal College of Physicians, London
11 St Andrew's Place, Regent's Park, London, Greater London NW1 4LE England
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