Dr H E Pelser
Born on the 2nd of July 1916 at Bandung, Dutch East Indies (presently Indonesia)
Education
Secondary School partly in The Netherlands, partly in the Dutch East Indies;
- 1935-1942
- Amsterdam University Medical School
Bibliography
See Dr Pelser's list of publications here
Qualifications and Appointments
- 1942-1945
- Interruption of studies due to resistance activity and imprisonment during German occupation of The Netherlands in World War II
- 1947-1950
- Medical officer Expeditionary Force; 1948-1950 stationed in Indonesia
- 1953
- Qualified as Physician
- 1953-1957
- Research Fellow Amsterdam Psychosomatic Research Group (Head: Dr. J.J. Groen)
- 1954
- PhD Thesis: Investigations on Electrolyte Metabolism in Patients with Addison's Disease During Treatment with Liquorice, Glycyrrhizinic Acid and Glycyrretinic Acid
- 1954-1956
- Research Fellow Organon Inc.
- 1957-1959
- Senior Physician 2nd Medical Service Wilhelmina Gasthuis Amsterdam
- 1959- 1962
- Consultant Physician Cardiological Department (Head: Prof.Dr.D. Durrer) Academic Hospital Wilhelmina Gasthuis University of Amsterdam
- 1962-1970
- Consultant Physician Metabolic Disorders Pulmonologic Department (Head: Dr. A.S. Groen) Academic Hospital Univerity of Amsterdam
- 1970-1981
- Head Outpatient Department Endocrinology Medical Service Academic Hospital University of Amsterdam
- 1981
- Pensioned
- 1953-1981
- Lecturer Physical Examination University of Amsterdam Medical School
Other Functions
- 1958-1990
- Member Scientific Advisory Board Dutch Asthma Fund
- Since 1960
- Honorary Member British Society Psychosomatic Research
- Since 1979
- Member General Commttee Diabetes Education Study Group European Association for the Study of Diabetes
- 1982
- President 14th European Conference on Psychosomatic Research, Conference Centre Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands
- Since 1982
- Honorary Secretary ASMAVA (Social-medical Advisory Bureau for Asthmatic Patients in Amsterdam)
- Since 1982
- Medical Advisor Foundation 1940-1945 (medico-legal assistance to former resistance activists and victims of persecution in World War II)
- 1982-1984
- Member Advisory Council Association Parents of Incubator Children
- 1983-1987
- Vice-president Diabetes Education Study Group E.A.S.D.
- 1985
- President Symposium Diabetic Patients as Educators in Diabetes, Conference Centre Noordwijkrhout, The Netherlands
- 2003
- Honorary Member Society for Psychosomatic Medicine
- 2004
- Honorary Member Foundation 1940-1945