Background
Goodwin, John Forrest was born on December 1, 1918 in London. Son of William Richard and Myrtle Dale (Forrest) Goodwin.
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John Forrest Forrest GOODWIN
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Education
Doctor of Medicine, St. Mary's Hospital Medical School, London, 1942. Dr honoris causa, University Lisbon, Portugal, 1984.
Career
Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Professor, of Clinical Cardiology, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London 1949-1984, Professor Emeritus since 1984;"President". British Cardiac Society 1972-1976, Institute Society and Federation Cardiology 1978-1980. Second Vice-President Royal College, of Physicians of London 1979-1980.
Chairman Coronary Prevention Group, United Kingdom 1985-1988, National Forum for Coronary Heart Disease Prevention 1987.
Honorary Consulting Cardiologist Saint George’s Hospital, London 1986. Star of Pakistan, Commander of the Icelandic Falcon.
Honorary degree (Lisbon). Honorary F.A.C.P.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman National Forum for Coronary Heart Disease Prevention, 1987-1993. Member Expert Committee on Cardiovascular Disease, World Health Organization, Geneva, 1980-1982. Fellow Royal Society Medicine.
Member British Medical Association, Royal College Physicians (Second vice president), Coronary Prevention Group (vice president 1987-1996), Cardiomyopathy Association London (president since 1990), International Society and Federation of Cardiology (president 1978-1982).
Interests
Connections
Married BArbara Cameron Robertson, October 30, 1943. Children: Jennifer Jane Blair, Martin Andrew Forrest.
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Nationality
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Religion
Church of England -
Political Party
church of England
Education
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1942
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1984
Career
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1946 - 1949
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1949 - 1957