Background
Mitchell, Ross Galbraith was born on November 18, 1920. Son of Richard Galbraith and Ishobel Mark (Ross) Mitchell.
Mitchell, Ross Galbraith was born on November 18, 1920. Son of Richard Galbraith and Ishobel Mark (Ross) Mitchell.
Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery, University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1944. Doctor of Medicine, University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1954.
House physician Hospital for Sick Children, London, 1949-1950. Pediatric registrar Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh, 1950-1951. Rockefeller fellow Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1952-1953.
Lecturer in child health University St. Andrews, Scotland, 1952-1955. Consultant pediatrician Dundee (Scotland) Royal Infantry, 1955-1963. Professor child health University Aberdeen, Scotland, 1963-1972, University Dundee, 1973-1985, professor emeritus, from 1985.
Member General Medical Council, United Kingdom, 1983-1986. Dean faculty of medicine University Dundee, 1978-1981. Chairman editorial board Mac Keith Press, London, 1980-1995.
Surgeon lieutenant Royal Navy, 1944-1947. Fellow Royal College Physicians, Royal College Paediatrics and Child Health. Member Association Physicians Great Britain, American Academy Cerebral Palsy and Development Medicine (foreign correspondent), International Cerebral Palsy Society (honorary).
Married June Phylis Butcher, September 16, 1950. Children: Andrew, Lindsay, Alison, Christine.