Ronald Vernon Southcott
 Ronald Vernon Southcott | |
|---|---|
| Rayuwa | |
| Haihuwa | 15 Mayu 1918 |
| ƙasa | Asturaliya |
| Mutuwa | 9 ga Afirilu, 1998 |
| Karatu | |
| Makaranta |
University of Adelaide (en)  |
| Sana'a | |
| Sana'a |
likita, naturalist (en) , zoologist (en) da botanical collector (en) |
Ronald Vernon Southcott (15 ga Mayu 1918 - 9 ga Afrilu 1998)[1] masanin ilimin dabbobi ne na Australiya wanda ya kware a cikin Acari, ƙwayoyin cuta da ƙwayoyin.
Tarihin rayuwa
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]An haifi Southcott a Adelaide, ɗan Horace Lloyd Southcott (1891-1949), manajan darektan Southcott Limited, injiniyoyi. Bayan kammala makaranta a Kwalejin St Peter, Adelaide Southcott ta fara aiki a kan ƙwayoyin cuta, ko acari, tana da shekaru 16 tare da Herbert Womersley masanin ilimin acarologist a Gidan Tarihin Kudancin Australia. Womersley ya bayyana kuma ya ba da sunan ƙwayoyin trombidiid, wanda Southcott ya tattara a kan tafiya ta keke a cikin tsaunuka kusa da Adelaide a 1934, Microtrombidium southcotti, bayan Southcott.[1] Southcott ya yi la'akari da wannan aikin da Herb Womersley ya yi, "ya ja ni a kan ƙwayoyin cuta". Southcott ya yi karatun likitanci a Jami'ar Adelaide inda ya kammala a shekara ta 1941.[1] Southcott ya yi aiki a cikin Sojojin Kiwon Lafiya na Sojojin Australiya daga 1942 zuwa 1946.[1] Yayinda yake aiki a Cairns ya fara aiki a kan haraji da tasirin kiwon lafiya na jellyfish, batun da daga baya ya zama sananne.[1] Fiye da takardunsa 230 a kan jan mites sun haɗa da sake dubawa na iyalai, ƙananan iyalai da jinsunan Erythroidea a cikin 1961, wanda ya sami D.Sc.[1]
A duk rayuwarsa Southcott yana da sha'awar tasirin kiwon lafiya na shuke-shuke da dabbobi. Amma yawancin takardunsa da aka kwatanta da kyau suna kan tsarin jan mites. Southcott bai taba aiki a matsayin masanin ilimin halittu ba, amma ya yi aiki a matsayin shugaban kwamitin Gidan Tarihi na Kudancin Australia na shekaru da yawa. Ya samar da takardun sa masu ban sha'awa da yamma bayan aikin rana a Adelaide yana kula da bukatun kiwon lafiya na ma'aikatan da suka dawo. Yawancin takardunsa a kan ƙwayoyin cuta suna da ɗaruruwan shafuka. Ayyukansa na farko a kan akwatin jellyfish mai guba sosai, yana ɗaya daga cikin takardunsa na farko kuma kawai a kan cnidarian, Chironex fleckeri.[2] Ya kuma ba da gudummawa kan tasirin kiwon lafiya na yawan amfani da hanta na masu binciken Arctic, wanda ke haifar da hypervitaminosis A.
Iyali
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Southcott ta auri Heather Joyce Miller a watan Afrilun shekara ta 1952.[3]
Manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 R.B. Halliday & J.H. Pearn (1999). "Ronald Vernon Southcott Acarologist, Physician, Naturalist". International Journal of Acarology. 25 (2): 151–153. doi:10.1080/01647959908683627. Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "bio" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ R.V. Southcott (1956). "Studies on Australian Cubomedusae, Including a New Genus and Species Apparently Harmful to Man". Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 7 (2): 254–280. doi:10.1071/MF9560254.
- ↑ J. Cleland und R. V. Southcott: Hypervitaminosis A in the Antarctic in the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-1914: a possible explanation of the illness of Mertz and Mawson. In: Med. J. Aust. 1, 1969, S. 1337–1342