| MANSON'S TROPICAL DISEASES |
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Visiting Professor, Department of Medical Microbiology and Centre for Infectious Diseases, Royal Free and University College London Medical School, London, UK
President, The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (1993–1995)
Formerly Professor of Medicine, the Universities of Zambia, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Papua New Guinea
Consultant Physician at University College Hospitals Trust, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London; St Luke's Hospital for the Clergy and Senior Lecturer at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
President, The Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine, London, UK 2000–2007
President, History of Medicine Section, Royal Society of Medicine, UK
Professor of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University College London, University College London Medical School
Director, Centre for Infectious Diseases and International Health, Windeyer Institute of Medical Sciences, University College London, London, UK
Honorary Consultant in Infectious Disease, University College London Hospitals NHS Trust and St. Luke's Hospital for Clergy, London UK
Honorary Professor, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, University of Liverpool, UK
Visiting Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Honorary Professor, University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia
Formerly Associate Professor, Centre for Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Medicine and Public Health, Houston, Texas, USA
Vice President, Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2004–2006)
Member of the Court of Governors, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
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