Background
Russell, Walter James was born on April 25, 1923 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Walter James and Viola Maurine (Cooke) Russell.
Russell, Walter James was born on April 25, 1923 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Walter James and Viola Maurine (Cooke) Russell.
AB, Whitman College, 1945. Bachelor of Science, Seattle College, 1947. BPh cum laude, Seattle University, 1949.
Doctor of Medicine, St. Louis University, 1952. Doctor of Medical Science, Kyushu University, 1971.
Intern Providence Hospital, Seattle, 1952—1953, Radiology Resident Sacred Heart Hospital, Spokane, 1953—1954, Providence Hospital, Children's Orthopedic Hospital, King County Hospital, Seattle, 1954—1955, Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases, New York City, 1958—1959. Fellow National Cancer Institute, 1959—1975, National Academy of Sciences, 1959—1999. Chief Radiology Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission, Hiroshima, 1959—1975.
Editor-in-chief; consultant radiologist Station Hospital, United States Fleet Activities, Sasebo, Japan, 1959—1971. Member Fulbright Reviewing Committee for United States Educational Commission, Japan, 1962. Lecturer Hiroshima University School Medicine, 1967—1976.
Chief radiology department Radiation Effects Research Found, Hiroshima, 1975—1985. Chairman editorial board, 1976—1985. Research consultant, 1985—1999.
Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, suerved to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1955-1958.
Member Fulbright Reviewing Committee for United States.Ednl. Commission in Japan, 1962. Served to Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, 55-58.
Fellow American College Radiology.
Member American Medical Association, American Institute Ultra sound in Medicine, American Roentgen Ray Society, Health Physics Society, International Radiation Protection Association, Radiol.Soc. North America, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Institute Alumni Association, Society Nuclear Medicine, Saint Saint Louis University Alumni Association, Cornell Univercity Alumni Association, JapaneseAssn.
Radiological Physicists, Japan Radiological Society, Domon-Kai Society of Kyushu University, Pan American Medical Association, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Phi Chirurgical Club: Washington Athletic.
Married Mitsuko Chijiiwa, June 2, 1974. Children: Mai Theresa, James Frederick, Mia Elizabeth, Walter James, Mary Katherine.