Walter Holland
- Date:
- 1965-1992
- Reference:
- SA/IEA/C/2
- Part of:
- International Epidemiological Association
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Personal and organisational correspondence arranged in chronological order.
For further detail regarding Walter Holland's role as editor of the IEA Bulletin, founder/editor of the IJE and his IEA publications see also section F/, Publications, series F/1 and F/5.
Publication/Creation
Physical description
Biographical note
Walter Holland, whose first contact with the IEA was at the 3rd International Scientific Meeting in Korcula, Yugoslavia in 1961, was a leading member and occupied senior positions within the Association over 40 years. A prominent epidemiologist and clinician, he established the first Department of Clinical Epidemiology in the western world at St.Thomas' Hospital Medical School, London, UK.
Positions held in the IEA:1964 - 1968 Editor of Bulletin, Council and Executive Committee member;
1968 - 1971 IEA Secretary and Executive Committee member;
1971 - 1977 Council member;
1971 - 1977 Founder/Editor,International Journal of Epidemiology (IJE);
1987 - 1990 President, IEA;
1990 - 1993 Past President/Council member.