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viruses (the oral polio vaccine underwent its first trials at Sheffield) and set up a major research and epidemiological unit to investigate respiratory illnesses. He identified the difference between influenza and the common cold, showing that several strains of influenza virus existed and that
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who respectively became regius professor of medicine and master of Pembroke College at Oxford and professor of medicine at Manchester and president of the Royal College of Physicians. At Sheffield, Stuart-Harris carried out research into
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After retirement he served as postgraduate dean for five years and adviser to the new Chinese medical school in Hong Kong. He was survived by his wife, Marjorie, a daughter and two sons (one a professor of oncology in Australia).
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in Europe and the Far East, commanding field laboratories, ending with the rank of colonel and showing an early acumen in the diagnosis of infective diseases. He himself contracted some of those diseases he studied, notably
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He was honoured with a C.B.E. in 1961 and a knighthood in 1970. In 1984 he received the
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Medicine Today and the Role of Science in Medical Education (Wade foundation lecture)
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The Contribution of Virology to Contemporary Medicine: The Harveian Oration of 1974
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When he was appointed to the chair at Sheffield in 1946 the shortlist included
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In 1935, he received a £55 a year fellowship from the bequest of Sir
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vaccination against one was not necessarily proof against another.
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Influenza and Other Virus Infections of the Respiratory Tract
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Porterfield, James S. "Harris, Sir Charles Herbert Stuart".
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Index

CBE
University of Sheffield
Kings Norton
Henry Royce
National Institute for Medical Research
influenza
Rockefeller scholarship
Royal Army Medical Corps
typhus
typhoid
George White Pickering
Robert Platt
poliomyelitis
influenza
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy's
Garrod Medal


"Professor Sir Charles Stuart-Harris"
doi
10.1136/pgmj.55.640.71
ISSN
0032-5473
PMC
2425367
PMID
379839
British Medical Journal

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