Adami, John George (1862-1926), pathologist

1 certificate of election as a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1905.

1905

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Adami, John George (1862-1926), pathologist, born in Manchester. He studied natural science at Cambridge University. In 1892, he was appointed a new position in pathology and bacteriology at McGill University, Montreal. In Montreal, Adami became involved in the campaign against pulmonary tuberculosis. His main contribution to pathology was to link it more closely with clinical medicine. In 1926, he died of a lymphoma. A full description of his life and work is to be found in the Dictionary of National Biography.