| Citation | Goodey, Tom (Harpenden, Herts. ). Parasitologist. Principal Research Assistant, Institute of Agricultural Parasitology (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine). Sometime Mackinnon Student, Royal Society.
Distinguished for investigation in helminthology, especially in relation to agriculture. His extensive researches on the morphology, classifications, life-histories and bionomics of eelworms affecting plants have gained him an international reputation. Has also made notable contribution to medical, veterinary and insect helminthology and to protozoology of the soil. His book (1933) on 'Plant Parasitic nematodes and the Diseases they cause' is now a classic. Between 1908-1938 published 85 original papers including two in 'Proc. Roy. Soc.', and one in 'Phil. Trans.'. |