Background
Silver, John Russell was born on October 16, 1931 in London. Son of Aron Gideon and Cissie (Silman) Silver.
consultant researcher Spinal injury consultant
Silver, John Russell was born on October 16, 1931 in London. Son of Aron Gideon and Cissie (Silman) Silver.
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Science, London University, 1954.
House surgeon in orthopedics, Luton Dunstable Hospital, 1955-1956; house physician in medicine, New End Hospital, 1956; spinal injuries registrar, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, 1956-1957; registrar neurology, Middlesex Hospital/Stoke Mandeville Hospital, 1959-1961; senior registrar research, Middlesex Hospital/Stoke Mandeville Hospital, 1962-1965. Consultant, lecturer in spinal cord injuries, Liverpool, 1965-1970. Consultant in spinal injuries National Spinal Injuries Center, 1970-1992.
Flight lieutenant Royal Air Force, 1956-1959. Fellow Royal College Physicians (Edinburgh and London), Institute Sports Medicine (London), Tissue Viability Society (chairman, president), International Society Paraplegia (council 1965-1970), Association British Neurologists, International Society Electrophy and Kinesiology (vice president 1976).
Married Marilyn Duke, 1960. Children: Kevin, Daniel.