About Roderick MacSween
Lived 1935 – 2015 (aged 80). Roderick MacSween was a British pathologist and physician.
Sir Roderick Norman McIver MacSween (2 February 1935 – 11 December 2015) was a Scottish pathologist, professor of pathology at University of Glasgow, 1984 to 1999.
MacSween was a past President of the Royal College of Pathologists (1996–99), a member of the General Medical Council (1998-2001) and was knighted for services to medicine and to pathology in 2000.
He was a chairman of Tenovus Scotland, which annually award the Sir Roddy MacSween prize and medal to a medical student of the University of Glasgow for outstanding performance in pathology.
He also chaired investigations into diseases affecting farmed fish. His Pathology of the liver has reached its 7th edition and is also an ebook.
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Who was Roderick MacSween?
British pathologist
When was Roderick MacSween born?
Roderick MacSween was born on 2 February 1935.
When did Roderick MacSween die?
Roderick MacSween died on 11 December 2015.
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Roderick MacSween was a pathologist and physician.
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Roderick MacSween was British.
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