PHYSIOLOGIST DEAD
Dr. David Fraser-Harris, author and lecturer, died in a London nursing home recently. He was 69 years old.
Dr. Fraser-Harris was secretary of the Faculty ol Medicine of the University of Birmingham, England," and former Professor of Physiology at Dal■housie University, • Halifax, N.S. During his term as Professor of Physiology, at... Dalhpusie " University, .. as well as during the years following his retirement, in 1923, he wrote extensively. Probably his best-known work was "Nerves"* written for the Home University Library. He wrote an official history of the medical aspects of the Halifax explosion. He was university representative on the Medical Council of Canada and was elected to the presi* dency of the Nova Scotia Institute o£ Science and the Nova Scotia Medical Society. Dr. Fraser-Harris t» Dalhousie from Birmingham and SL Andrew's Universities in 1912. He wa* on the editorial board of "The Dal* housie Review," the university's quar». terly literary publication.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 50, 1 March 1937, Page 16
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