James A. Low, M.D. Professor Emeritus Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology lowj@kgh.kari.net

Fellowship: Dept. of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Duke University, North Carolina (1954-55)

Residency: Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario (1949-54)

Medical School Graduation: University of Toronto (1949)

Certification: Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Canada, F.R.C.S. (C) (1955)

Current Appointments: Manager, Museum of Health Care at Kingston (1994-present), Editorial Board, American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology (1995-present)

Research Interests: Intrapartum fetal asphyxia

Other Interests: Golf, history of medicine

Selected Publications

Low JA. Operative delivery: Yesterday and today. J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2009 Feb;31(2):132-41.

Low JA. The Museum of Health Care at Kingston: its role in the preservation of the legacy of health care in Canada. Med Secoli 2009;21(1):301-19.

Low JA. The role of the Doran building in puerperal fever in Canada. J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2007 Mar;29(3):219-27.

Low JA. The current crisis in obstetrics. [Commentary] J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2005;27(11):1031-7.

Low JA. Determining the contribution of asphyxia to brain damage in the neonate. [Review] J Obstet Gynaecol Res 2004 Aug;30(4):276-86.

Low JA. Reflections on the occurrence and significance of antepartum fetal asphyxia. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 2004 Jun;18(3):375-82.

Low JA, Killen H, Derrick EJ. Antepartum fetal asphyxia in the preterm pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003;188(2):461-5.

Low JA, Killen H, Derrick EJ. The prediction and prevention of intrapartum fetal asphyxia in preterm pregnancies. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2002;186(2):279-82.