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Alma mater. University of Toronto. Yale University. George Brock Chisholm CC CBE MC ED (18 May 1896 – 4 February 1971) was a Canadian psychiatrist, medical practitioner, World War I veteran, and the first director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO).
George Brock Chisholm ( Oakville, 18 maggio 1896 – Victoria, 4 febbraio 1971) è stato un militare e medico canadese, primo direttore generale dell' Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità . È stato un forte sostenitore della tolleranza e spesso ha commentato che il peggior nemico dell'umanità non era la malattia, che nel suo ...
George Brock Chisholm, CC, CBE, ED, psychiatrist, medical administrator, soldier (born 18 May 1896 in Oakville, ON; died 4 February 1971 in Victoria, BC ). Brock Chisholm earned honours for courageous service in the First World War, including a Military Cross (MC) and Bar.
4 gen 2007 · Dr George Brock Chisholm. Dr George Brock Chisholm served as WHO’s first Director-General from 1948 to 1953. Born in Oakville, Ontario (Canada), on 18 May 1896, Dr Chisholm died in Victoria, British Columbia (Canada) on 4 February 1971.
Dr. Brock Chisholm, first Director General of WHO, as an honorary guest at the 19th Assembly, visiting the new WHO headquarters building in Geneva. In July of 1946, he became the Executive Secretary of the Interim Commission of the World Health Organization, based in Geneva, Switzerland.
- Emily Mace
1 gen 2009 · Brock Chisholm was one of the most influential Canadians of the twentieth century. A world-renowned psychiatrist, he was the first director-general of the World Health Organization, and built it up against overwhelming political odds in the years immediately following the Second World War.
Chisholm’s hope of universal health services now guides WHO’s Global Strategy for Health for All; his advocacy of a peacekeeping force is now reality, albeit weak, through the UN Blue Berets; his ideas on world federalism are partly translated in the European Union; his anti-nuclear stand has seen the Pugwash Conferences on Science and ...
