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Morson, Basil Clifford (1921–2016)

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Dr Basil Morson receiving the President’s Medal of the British Division of the International Academy of Pathology “for outstanding services to pathology education” from the President, Professor Chris Elston (left), in 2005

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  • Atkin, W., Morson, B. C., & Cuzick, J. (1992). Long-term risk of colorectal cancer after excision of rectosigmoid adenomas. The New England Journal of Medicine, 326, 658–662.

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  • Jass, J. R., & Morson, B. C. (1985). Precancerous lesions of the gastrointestinal tract. London: Bailliere Tindall.

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  • Lockhart-Mummery, H. E., & Morson, B. C. (1960). Crohn’s disease (regional enteritis) of the large intestine and its distinction from ulcerative colitis. Gut, 1, 87–105.

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  • Morson, B. C. (1956). Intestinal metaplasia of the gastric mucosa. Digestion, 85, 181–190.

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  • Morson, B. C. (1976). Pathology of the gastrointestinal tract (Current topics in pathology, Vol. 63). Berlin: Springer.

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  • Morson, B. C., & Belcher, J. R. (1952). Adenocarcinoma of the oesophagus and ectopic gastric mucosa. British Journal of Cancer, 6, 127–130.

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  • Morson, B. C., & Dawson, I. M. P. (1990). Gastrointestinal pathology. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications. First Edition published 1972; Second Edition published 1979; Third Edition published 1990; Fourth edition published 2003; Fifth edition published 2013.

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  • Morson, B. C., & Pang, L. S. C. (1967). Rectal biopsy as an aid to cancer control in ulcerative colitis. Gut, 8, 423–434.

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  • Muto, T., Bussey, H. J. R., & Morson, B. C. (1975). The evolution of cancer of the colon and rectum. Cancer, 36, 2251–2270.

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Shepherd, N.A. (2016). Morson, Basil Clifford (1921–2016). In: van Krieken, J. (eds) Encyclopedia of Pathology. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28845-1_4070-1

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