Background
Milic-Emili, Joseph was born on May 27, 1931 in Sezana, Slovenia. Son of Joseph Milic-Emili and Giovanna Milic-Emili Perhavec. arrived in Canada, 1963.
Milic-Emili, Joseph was born on May 27, 1931 in Sezana, Slovenia. Son of Joseph Milic-Emili and Giovanna Milic-Emili Perhavec. arrived in Canada, 1963.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Milan, 1955; Doctor honoris causa, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1987; Doctor honoris causa, Kunming Medical College, China, 1987; Doctor honoris causa, U. Montpellier, France, 1994; Doctor honoris causa, U. Ferrara, Italy, 1996; Doctor honoris causa, U. Athens, Greece, 1997.
Assistant professor physiology and experimental medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1963-1965;
associate professor, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1965-1969;
professor, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, since 1970;
director Meakins-Christie laboratories, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1979-1994. Visiting professor Laboratory de Physiologie Faculte de Medecine Saint-Antoine, Paris, Svc. de Pneumologie Hospital Beaujon, Paris, 1978-1979, 94-95, department chairman physiology, 1973-1978. Visiting consultant medicine Royal Postgraduate Medical School, London, 1969-1970.
Visiting consultant aeronautics Imperial College Technology, London, 1969-1970. Assistant professor physiology U. Liege, Belgium, 1958-1960. Assistant professor of University Milan, 1956-1958.
Member applied physiology and bioengineering study section National Institutes of Health, 1975-1978. Fellow Royal Society Canada, Slovenian Academy Sciences (foreign correspondent). Member American Physiological Society, Canada Physiological Society, Canada Thoracic Society, Medical Research Council (member grants committee 1980), Society Pneumologie Belge (honorary), Brazilian Physiological Society (honorary), Hellenic Thoracic Society (honorary), Polish Pneumological Society (honorary), Chilean Resp.
Society (honorary).
Married Ann Harding, November 2, 1957. Children: Claire, Anne-Marie, Alice, Andrew.