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Name	Sir Ian Jeffreys Wood
Born	5 February, 1903 East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died	1 September, 1986 (aged 83) Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Occupation or Descriptor *	physician (1927-1978) Victoria, Australia haematologist (1936-1939) Victoria, Australia army medical officer (1939-1945) Federal, Australia medical scientist (1945-1963) Victoria, Australia autobiographer/memoirist (1984-1984) Victoria, Australia

* Dates are approximate