Template:Did you know nominations/J.I.P. James


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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 00:57, 26 November 2018 (UTC)

J.I.P. James

 * ... that British surgeon J.I.P. James parachuted into German-occupied Yugoslavia as a surgeon to the Partisan resistance, and operated in sheds and caves by candlelight? Source: " He arrived at Kolasin near the Montenegrin-Albanian border to give medical support to local Partisan guerrillas who were part of a resistance movement against the occupying German forces. With the Partisan combatants constantly on the move he operated in caves, stables or mountain huts, with the operative field often lit only by candle." British Medical Journal. 305 (6868): 1545–1546. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1884711/
 * ALT1:... that British surgeon J I P James joined the Special Operations Executive and parachuted into German-occupied Yugoslavia as a surgeon to the Partisan resistance?  Source: "Having volunteered for the Special Operations Executive (SOE). he was parachuted into Yugoslavia in late 1943 after two earlier attempts were unsuccessful. He arrived at Kolasin near the Montenegrin-Albanian border to give medical support to local Partisan guerrillas who were part of a resistance movement against the occupying German forces." British Medical Journal. 305 (6868): 1545–1546. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1884711/
 * ALT2:... that British surgeon J.I.P. James, who parachuted into German-occupied Yugoslavia as a surgeon to the Partisan resistance, later became a professor of orthopaedic surgery in Edinburgh? Source: "Having volunteered for the Special Operations Executive (SOE). he was parachuted into Yugoslavia in late 1943 after two earlier attempts were unsuccessful...He was appointed in 1958 to the chair Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Edinburgh..." British Medical Journal. 305 (6868): 1545–1546. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1884711/
 * Reviewed: Arthur Francis Hamilton

Created by Iainmacintyre (talk). Self-nominated at 07:00, 14 October 2018 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Recent, long enough, neutral, no copyvio, well sourced, three sources which are freely accessible online (refs 1, 2, 3) are sufficient to verify almost all biographical facts (including the hooks), assume good faith on non-accessible sources, QPQ is done, image has a non-free tag (image is not eligible for main page), I prefer the original hook, good to go. Bammesk (talk) 17:19, 21 October 2018 (UTC)