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Emeritus Professor

John Pearn

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Overview

Availability

Emeritus Professor John Pearn is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science, The University of Queensland
  • Bachelor (Honours) of Medicine Surgery, The University of Queensland
  • Doctoral Diploma of Medicine, The University of Queensland
  • Doctor of Philosophy, University College London
  • Australasian College of Tropical Medicine, Australasian College of Tropical Medicine
  • Australian Institute of Management, Australian Institute of Management
  • Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators, Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators
  • Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Royal Australasian College of Physicians
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
  • Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
  • Royal College of Physicians of London, Royal College of Physicians of London

Works

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425 works between 1958 and 2024

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2012

Journal Article

Master John of Arderne (1307-1380): a founder of modern surgery

Pearn, John (2012). Master John of Arderne (1307-1380): a founder of modern surgery. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 82 (1-2), 46-51. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2011.05670.x

Master John of Arderne (1307-1380): a founder of modern surgery

2012

Journal Article

"The impulse to rescue": rescue altruism and the challenge of saving the rescuer

Pearn, John Hemsley and Franklin, Richard Charles (2012). "The impulse to rescue": rescue altruism and the challenge of saving the rescuer. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education, 6 (4), 325-335. doi: 10.25035/ijare.06.04.07

"The impulse to rescue": rescue altruism and the challenge of saving the rescuer

2011

Journal Article

Pro patria et spes gentis: military medicine, paediatric surgery and those who care for children

Pearn, John (2011). Pro patria et spes gentis: military medicine, paediatric surgery and those who care for children. ANZ Journal of Surgery, 81 (12), 860-865. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2011.05896.x

Pro patria et spes gentis: military medicine, paediatric surgery and those who care for children

2011

Journal Article

Medical biography: the philatelic record

Pearn, John (2011). Medical biography: the philatelic record. Journal of Medical Biography, 19 (4), 139-140. doi: 10.1258/jmb.2011.011031

Medical biography: the philatelic record

2011

Journal Article

Discovery and resolve: The Human Genetics Society of Australasia Oration 2011

Pearn, John (2011). Discovery and resolve: The Human Genetics Society of Australasia Oration 2011. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 14 (5), 387-392. doi: 10.1375/twin.14.5.387

Discovery and resolve: The Human Genetics Society of Australasia Oration 2011

2011

Journal Article

Only thinking exists

Pearn, J. (2011). Only thinking exists. New Scientist, 211 (2828), 32-32. doi: 10.1016/S0262-4079(11)62152-0

Only thinking exists

2011

Journal Article

Paediatrics: The etymology of a name

Pearn, John (2011). Paediatrics: The etymology of a name. Archives of Disease In Childhood, 96 (8), 759-763. doi: 10.1136/adc.2011.215236

Paediatrics: The etymology of a name

2011

Journal Article

Doctors and the Victoria cross

Pearn, John (2011). Doctors and the Victoria cross. Journal of Medical Biography, 19 (3), 93-94. doi: 10.1258/jmb.2011.011034

Doctors and the Victoria cross

2011

Journal Article

Differentiating diseases: The centrum of differential diagnosis in the evolution of Oslerian medicine

Pearn, John (2011). Differentiating diseases: The centrum of differential diagnosis in the evolution of Oslerian medicine. Fetal and Pediatric Pathology, 30 (1), 1-15. doi: 10.3109/15513815.2011.520252

Differentiating diseases: The centrum of differential diagnosis in the evolution of Oslerian medicine

2011

Journal Article

Dr William Wilson Ingram (1888-1982): Doctor-soldier, physician and Antarctic expeditioner

Pearn, J. H. (2011). Dr William Wilson Ingram (1888-1982): Doctor-soldier, physician and Antarctic expeditioner. Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 41 (3), 270-277. doi: 10.4997/JRCPE.2011.319

Dr William Wilson Ingram (1888-1982): Doctor-soldier, physician and Antarctic expeditioner

2011

Conference Publication

Snorkelling fatalities in Australia: Pathyophysiological considerations

Pearn, John and Lippmann, John (2011). Snorkelling fatalities in Australia: Pathyophysiological considerations. World Conference on Drowning Prevention 2011, Da Nang, Vietnam, 10-13 May 2011.

Snorkelling fatalities in Australia: Pathyophysiological considerations

2011

Conference Publication

Going to school - Drowning on the way

Penson, D. and Pearn, J. H. (2011). Going to school - Drowning on the way. World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Da Nang, Vietnam, 10-13 May 2011.

Going to school - Drowning on the way

2011

Journal Article

Agathos Daimon and the Asklepian serpent

Pearn, John (2011). Agathos Daimon and the Asklepian serpent. Vesalius , 17 (1), 4-9.

Agathos Daimon and the Asklepian serpent

2011

Conference Publication

The rescuer who drowns

Franklin, Richard and Pearn, John (2011). The rescuer who drowns. World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Da Nang, Vietnam, 10-13 May 2011.

The rescuer who drowns

2011

Journal Article

Drowning for love: the aquatic victim-instead-of-rescuer syndrome: drowning fatalities involving those attempting to rescue a child

Franklin, Richard and Pearn, John (2011). Drowning for love: the aquatic victim-instead-of-rescuer syndrome: drowning fatalities involving those attempting to rescue a child. Journal of Paediatrics And Child Health, 47 (1-2), 44-47. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2010.01889.x

Drowning for love: the aquatic victim-instead-of-rescuer syndrome: drowning fatalities involving those attempting to rescue a child

2011

Conference Publication

"The impulse to rescue": the challenge of saving the rescuer

Pearn, John and Franklin, Richard (2011). "The impulse to rescue": the challenge of saving the rescuer. 8th International Spark of Life Conference, Perth, 8-9 April 2011.

"The impulse to rescue": the challenge of saving the rescuer

2011

Conference Publication

Disability and drowning - Personal experiences, research and practicalities

Pearn, John (2011). Disability and drowning - Personal experiences, research and practicalities. World Conference on Drowning Prevention, Da Nang, Vietnam, 10-13 May 2011.

Disability and drowning - Personal experiences, research and practicalities

2010

Journal Article

On "officinalis" the names of plants as one enduring history of therapeutic medicine

Pearn, John (2010). On "officinalis" the names of plants as one enduring history of therapeutic medicine. Vesalius : acta internationales historiae medicinae, Suppl, 24-28.

On "officinalis" the names of plants as one enduring history of therapeutic medicine

2010

Other Outputs

Chaplaincy in the Royal Brisbane Hospitals. The genesis and evolution of hospital chaplaincy in a Queensland hospital complex.

John Pearn (2010). Chaplaincy in the Royal Brisbane Hospitals. The genesis and evolution of hospital chaplaincy in a Queensland hospital complex.. MPhil Thesis, School of History, Philosophy, Religion & Classics, The University of Queensland.

Chaplaincy in the Royal Brisbane Hospitals. The genesis and evolution of hospital chaplaincy in a Queensland hospital complex.

2010

Journal Article

Professor John Rendle-Short AM MA MD FRCP FRACP 1919-2010

Pearn, John (2010). Professor John Rendle-Short AM MA MD FRCP FRACP 1919-2010. Luke's Journal of Christian Medicine and Dentistry, 15 (1), 29-31.

Professor John Rendle-Short AM MA MD FRCP FRACP 1919-2010

Funding

Past funding

  • 1996 - 2012
    Salary for secretarial assistance to Ethics Committee
    Royal Children's Hospital Foundation
    Open grant
  • 1995
    Maxillofacial injuries in fatally injured children: implications for resuscitation
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Emeritus Professor John Pearn is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Completed supervision

  • 2002

    Doctor Philosophy

    ETHICAL QUESTIONS IN ADULT INTENSIVE CARE: AN AUSTRALIAN PERSPECTIVE

    Principal Advisor

  • 2007

    Doctor Philosophy

    AUSTRALIAN MOTHERS' DECISIONS ABOUT INFANT FEEDING: AN HISTORICAL ANALYSIS OF PUBLIC HEALTH ADVICE, MARKETING, AND OTHER FACTORS INFLUENCING THEIR CHOICES, 1900-2000

    Associate Advisor

Media

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