{"id":13455,"date":"2017-03-02T17:16:58","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T16:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=13455"},"modified":"2017-05-19T11:26:13","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T10:26:13","slug":"jaja-professor-millar-oboada-adafe","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/jaja-professor-millar-oboada-adafe\/","title":{"rendered":"JAJA, Prof. Millar Oboada Adafe"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MB, B.Sc,M.Ch,orthopaedicsurgeon, born June 21\/1929, Opobo Town, Rivers Statemarried Annette Esuku 1955, three sons, two daughters; Education: Methodist School, Opobo (now Ikot Abasi), 1934-42, King&#8217;s College, Lagos, 1943-48, University College, Ibadan, 1948-52, Universityof Oxford, UK, 1952-55;Career: Appointed House Officer, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford; Senior House Officer, University College Hospital, Ibadan, 1957-58;Registrar in Surgery, UCH, Ibadan, 1959-60; Registrar in Surgery, Queen Eliza beth Hospital and Accident Hospital, Bir mingham, UK, 1960-61; Registrar in ortho paedic Surgery, United Liverpool Hospital and Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Ortho paedic Hospital, Oswestry, 1962-63;Lecturer inOrthopaedic Surgery, University of Ibadan, 1963-65; appointed ConsultantOrthopaedic Surgeon, University College Hospital, since 1963; Senior Lecturer,Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Ibadan, University of Nigeria, Nsukka and University of Lagos, 1965-74; appointed Associate Professor of Surgery (Orthopaedics), University of Lagos, 1974- 77; appointed Professor of Surgery (Ortho paedics), Universityof Lagos, since October 1977; member, Royal College of Surgeons, England, 1955; member, British Medical As sociation, since 1956; fellow, Royal College of Surgeons, England, since 1961; fellow, Association ofSurgeons of West Africa, since 1964, Treasurer, 1979-82; fellow, Nigerian MedicalCollegein Surgery, since 1971;foun dation fellow, West African College of Sur geons, since 1973; fellow, British Ortho paedic Association, since 1974; First Vice- President, World OrthopaedicConcern, 1977; Publications: Co-editor, Principles and Practice ofSurgery including Pathology in the Tropics, _Gharia Publishing Corporation, Accra, 1986; Principles and Managementof AcuteOrthopaedicTrauma, Institute of Edu cational Press, ABU, Zaria, 1998; in addi tion to several articles in national and inter national medical journals; Hobbies: fishing, table tennis, current affairs; Official Address: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, King George Hospital, Ilford, Essex, England; Telephone: 0181-970-8165; Home: 30, Pamela Road, Northfield, Birmingham, En gland; Telephone: 0121-608-9935.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176,174],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-13455","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia","category-medicine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/13455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/13455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20431,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/13455\/revisions\/20431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13455"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=13455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}