Background
Britton, Ronald Skirrow was born on June 3, 1932 in Lancaster, England. Son of Thomas Skirrow and Mary Margaret (Jackson) Britton.
Britton, Ronald Skirrow was born on June 3, 1932 in Lancaster, England. Son of Thomas Skirrow and Mary Margaret (Jackson) Britton.
Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, University College Hospital Medical School, London, 1956.
Commissioned lieutenant Royal Army Medical Corps, 1957, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel, 1968. Assistant house physician National Hospital Nervous Disease Queen Square, London, 1960-1961. Registrar Maudsley Hospital Child Psychiatry, 1963-1964.
Professor psychiatry Royal Army Medical College, 1968-1970. Senior registrar Tavistock Clinic, 1970-1972, consultant psychiatrist, 1974-1984. Training analyst Institute Psychoanalysis, since 1985.
Visiting professor child psychiatry Letterman General Hospital, San Francisco, 1971, 72. Consultant to social services Kensington/Chelsea, London, 1972-1974, Camden, London, 1974-1980. Chairman child and parents department Tavistock Clinic, London, 1975-1981.
Fellow Royal College Psychiatrists. Member Indian Pharmacist Association (vice president since 2001), British Psycho-Anal Society (training analyst since 1985, chairman training staff 1995-1999).
Married Ritaclare Garlich, June 17, 1957. Children: Mark, Julia, Sophia.