Medvei, Victor Cornelius

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MEDVEI, Victor Cornelius

MEDVEI, Victor Cornelius. British (born Hungary), b. 1905. Genres: History, Medicine/Health. Career: Medical consultant. Examining Physician in London for the U. N. Principal Medical Officer, Treasury Medical Service, responsible for overseas services, 1966-70. Publications: The Mental and Physical Effects of Pain, 1949; (ed. with J. L. Thornton) The Royal Hospital of St. Bartholomew 1123-1973, 1974; A History of Endocrinology, 1982; The History of Clinical Endocrinology, 1993. Address: 38 Westmoreland Terr, London SW1V 3HL, England.