Copies of papers from Cairns Aitken, Professor, Edinburgh, Scotland
551 2500/1860
Description Copies of papers from Cairns Aitken, Professor, Edinburgh, Scotland
Date 1/1/1873 to 31/12/2013
Collection Records of the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network (SCRAN), Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number 551 2500/1860
Category All Other
Scope and Content Cairns Aitken was an academic physician/psychiatrist in Rehabilitation Medicine, becoming Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and retiring as Vice-Principal at the University of Edinburgh in 1994. He was born in Dunoon, Argyll in 1933. He has had a life-long interest in photography, and in completing projects. For several summers, he had enjoyed viewing the flowers at Beechgrove; during 2010, he photographed the garden when visiting. He was awarded the CBE in 1998 for his contribution to Health Services.
Accession Number 2024/57
External Reference 691
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