Pamela Margaret Le Quesne

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Pamela Margaret Le Quesne (6 August 1931 - 2 August 1999), was a British neurologist and the first woman to be appointed to the House at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen's Square, London, after the Second World War. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Pamela Margaret Le Quesne | RCP Museum". history.rcplondon.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  2. "Interview with professor Clare J. Fowler" (PDF). Queen Square Alumnus Association: 13–17. December 2021.
  3. McDonald, Ian NEWSLETTER. No 20, AUGUST 2000, Queen Square News
  4. Taverne, Janice (6 November 1999). "Terence David Hennessey · Philip John Hogg · John Anthony Lasserson · Pamela Margaret Le Quesne (née Fullerton) · Robert Sinclair Patrick · Patrick William Roy Petrie · Matthew Neal Rankin · William Henry Reynolds · Robert Alan Richardson · Arthur John Thomas". BMJ: British Medical Journal. 319 (7219): 1272. doi:10.1136/bmj.319.7219.1272. ISSN   0959-8138. PMC   1117041 . PMID   10550112.