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We celebrate the achievements of our esteemed physicians, their stories and their impact on medicine, communities and patients.
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James Gordon Hislop was born in Windsor, Victoria, the son of a pharmacist, James Mitchell Hislop and his wife Katherine (nee Collins). His parents sent him to Scotch College and Melbourne University where he graduated MB BS in 1918. He immediately became immersed in treating the influenza pandemic in Victoria and Tasmania. He took charge of a school in Hobart as an emergency hospital with zeal and probable glee, since he recalled it sixty years later in his valedictory address to the Legislative Council of Western Australia.
The emerging Perth Children’s Hospital was his next step. He is remembered there as a long and lanky...