Background
Bleehen, Norman Montague was born on February 26, 1930 in Manchester, England. Son of Soloman and Lena (Shlosberg) Bleehen.
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Norman Montague Bleehen
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Bachelor, Master of Arts, BSci., Exeter College, 1947-1952; Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, Middlesex Hospital, 1955; doctorate (honorary), University Bologna, Italy, 1989.
Career
Intern in medicine and surgery, Middlesex Hospital, 1955-1957; research fellow, Middlesex Hospital, 1957-1959; consultant, Middlesex Hospital, 1967-1969; professor of radiotherapy Medical School, Middlesex Hospital, 1969-1975; intern in medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London, 1956-1957; surgery and radiology trainee, Middlesex Hospital Medical School, London, 1959-1965; Lilly fellow department radiology, Stanford (California) U., 1966-1967.; professor clinical oncology, Cambridge U., since 1975. Consultant World Health Organization, Geneva, International Atomic Energy Authority, Vienna.
Membership
Acting Major Medical Corps, Royal Army, 1956-1959. Fellow Royal College Radiologists, Royal College Physicians, American College Radiology (honorary). Member International Society Radiation Oncology (president 1985-1989), International Association Study of Lung Cancer (vice president since 1988), Medical Research Council Cancer Therapy Committee (chairman 1972-1978), British Association Cancer Research (chairman 1977-1980), The Athenaeum, Royal Society Medicine.
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Married Tirza Loeb, September 2, 1969.
Education
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1952
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1955
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1989
Career
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1956 - 1957
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1959 - 1965
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1966 - 1967
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1975 - 1995
Awards
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Recipient Gotch Memorial medal and prize Oxford University, 1953, Rontgen prize British Institute Radiology, 1986. Named Commander of the British Empire, 1994.Recipient Gotch Memorial medal and prize Oxford University, 1953, Rontgen prize British Institute Radiology, 1986. Named Commander of the British Empire, 1994.