Roderick MacSween
British pathologist
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| Intro | British pathologist | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
| was | Pathologist | |
| Work field | Biology | |
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| Birth | 2 February 1935 | |
| Death | 11 December 2015 (aged 80 years) | |
| Star sign | Aquarius |
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Sir Roderick Norman McIver MacSween FRCPE, FRCPGlas, FRCPath, FMedSci; FSB; FRSE (2 February 1935 – 11 December 2015) was a Scottish pathologist, professor of pathology at University of Glasgow, 1984 to 1999.
His "Pathology of the liver" (ISBN 0443100128) has reached its 5th edition.
MacSween was a past President of the Royal College of Pathologists (1996-99), a member of the General Medical Council (1998-2001) and was knighted for services to medicine and to pathology in 2000.
He also chaired investigations into diseases affecting farmed fish.