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DR. H. O. GUNEWARDENE
M.B.,B.S. Lond., D.M.R.E. Cant.
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December 1942
Hubert Oliver Gunewardene was born in Sri Lanka, then Ceylon, on June 6
th
. 1890. He waseducated at the Colombo Academy, which later became Royal College, studied medicine at theMedical College, Colombo, and did his post graduate work in London, England, where he later hadrooms in Harley Street as a Consultant Cardiologist. He later returned to Ceylon to practice.
In about 1933, at the behest of the Government, he returned to England to study radiology toset up and head, in Colombo, Ceylon’s first Department of Radiology and X-ray facility.
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Dr. Gunewardene, second from right, with friends and his son Ian*, on his right, in 1952.*On leaving Sri Lanka in 1969 Ian changed his surname to Gardner.Mrs. H.O.Gunewardene, fifth from left, her daughter, second from left, her then daughter-in-law,seventh from left, with relatives in England in 1957.2
 
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POSTED HERE ARE SOME OFDR. GUNEWARDENE’S PUBLICATIONSONHEART DISEASE
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Ian Gardner

Revised 17.12.10. to include "Traumatic rupture of the heart without external injuries."

reply12 / 17 / 2010
Ian Gardner

More of Dr. Gunewardene's work is coming to hand. This I will post here as soon as it comes to hand and I can prepare it.

reply12 / 06 / 2010
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