| Description | Professor Oliver FitzGerald was the son of Alexis FitzGerald (1874-1954), the grandson of Oliver FitzGerald, the great grandson of Martin FitzGerald and the great great grandson of Alexis FitzGerald (1748-1821). He was the brother of Doctor Patrick Alexis Martin FitzGerald (1911-1978), Surgeon at the Jervis Street Hospital, Doctor Gerald Fitzgerald and Alexis James Oliver FitzGerald (1916-1985), Solicitor.
Professor Oliver FitzGerald M.D., M.Sc. graduated from University College Dublin with a B.Sc in Physiology and Biochemistry in 1933, and an M.B., B.Ch., and B.A.O in 1935. He when on to study at Basel and Cambridge and was awarded a M.Sc in 1937 and a M.D. in 1940 based on his thesis and published work. He later became a lecturer at University College Dublin and practiced at St. Vincent's Hospital.
This series contains 14 files which focus on Oliver's personal life, his education and career progression. Oliver's Patient Account Ledgers are currently closed for Data Protection. There are two files on Patrick and Alexis FitzGerald.
Within this series is the donation of two publications which are catalogued in the library. They are;
Aimes, Maladies et syndromes rare ou peu connus (Paris, 1950) – inscription Oliver FitzGerald 1957
Bernard, Introduction a l’etudes de la medicine experimental (Paris, 1938) – Oliver Fitzgerald 39 Cambridge
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