Edward Pochin
Sir Edward Eric Pochin CBE FRCP (22 September 1909 – 29 January 1990) was a British physician, a specialist in the dangers of ionizing radiation.[1][2][3]
Pochin served as advisor to the leading counsel for the British Government[4] and expert witness at the Royal Commission into British nuclear tests in Australia in 1984-1987.[5]
He was appointed a CBE in 1959, and knighted (Knight Bachelor) in 1975.
References
- ↑ ‘POCHIN, Sir Edward (Eric)’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 4 April 2013
- ↑
- R. H. Clarke, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ‘Pochin, Sir Edward Eric (1909–1990)’, rev. first published 2004; online edn, May 2006, 822 words doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/40078
- ↑ Edward Pochin, 1983, Nuclear Radiation: Risks and Benefits, Clarendon Press, Oxford
- ↑ Robin Auld
- ↑ McClelland Royal Commission
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