Background
His father was William Dilling.
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Education
He then proceeded to Germany as Carnegie Scholar and Fellow, and studied and taught at the University of Rostock under Doctor Rudolf Robert, one of the outstanding authorities in the science of pharmacology, becoming second and then first assistant in the Rostock Institute for Pharmacology and Physiological Chemistry.
Career
Scientific career In 1907 Dilling gained the Bachelor of Medicine (Honours), and he was a Phillips Scholar. Walter James Dilling, who has been Lecturer in Pharmacology in the University since 1910, has been appointed to the Doctor Robert Pollok Lectureship in Materia Medica and Pharmacology in Glasgow University. Doctor Dilling, after graduating, was for a year junior assistant in physiology.
He has conducted research in several directions, and has made various contributions on pharmacological and allied subjects to the scientific and medical press
He is the author of several important articles in the "Encyclopaedia of Pharmacology and Treatment," and edited the last (ninth) edition of Doctor Mitchell Bruce"s" Materia Medica and Therapeutics". He has, besides, interested himself in medical history and contributed articles to Doctor Hastings"s "Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics".
Military life From 1903 to 1905, he was a Private and Royal Army Medical Corps (Volunteers). In February 1916, he was Lieutenant and Royal Army Medical Corps (Territorial).
Dilling provided his home service for 3 years.
His final rank was the rank Captain.
