- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: IMP0232
Walsh, Kathleen Helen
- OBE
- Maiden name Tooth, Kathleen
- Occupation Paediatrician
Summary
Kathleen Walsh, née Tooth, graduated MB BS from Sydney University in 1939. After specialising in paediatrics she became honorary paediatrician at Ryde District Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital, Sydney, and honorary associate physician at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children. Her work in this field of medicine was honoured with her appointment as Officer of the Order of the British Empire on 12 June 1982.
Published resources
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Site Exhibition
- Faith, Hope and Charity Australian Women and Imperial Honours: 1901-1989, Australian Women's Archives Project, 2003, http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/honours/honours.html
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Resource
- Trove: Walsh, Kathleen Helen, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-757077