Albert Clifford Morson Explained

Albert Clifford Morson
Honorific Suffix:	OBE
Occupation:	Urologist
Work Institutions:	St Peter's Hospital for stone
Prizes:	St Peter's Medal (1954)

Albert Clifford Morson OBE, (1881 - 5 January 1975), was a surgeon who pioneered radiotherapy treatments for urinary tract cancers. After the First World War, he was appointed assistant surgeon to St Peter's Hospital for stone, with Peter Freyer, and became consultant in 1923. In 1933, he was elected president of the Section of Urology of the Royal Society of Medicine and, in 1947, he became president of the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS).^{[1] [2] [3]}

In 1954 he was awarded the BAUS's St Peter's Medal.^[4]

Selected publications

• St. Peter's Hospital for Stone, 1860-1960. Edinburgh & London, 1960
• "Sir Peter Freyer and Sir John Thomson Walker". Editorial in the Postgraduate Medical Journal. 1 August 1949, pp. 353–358.

Notes and References

1. J. D. F.. 25 January 1975. Obituary Notices: Albert Clifford Morson. British Medical Journal. 1. 5951. 216–218. 0007-1447. 1672094. 1089448.
2. [Adrian Zorgniotti|Zorgniotti, Adrian W.]
3. Web site: Clifford Morson The British Association of Urological Surgeons Limited. www.baus.org.uk. 2019-11-05.
4. Web site: Medals & Awards . www.baus.org.uk . 15 January 2021 . en.