John Illman, Esq

John Illman, Esq's Biography

Forename(s)
(Charles) John
Sex
Male
Date of Birth
22/9/1944
Surname
ILLMAN
Style
John Illman, Esq
Recreations
family, cricket, running, reading

John Illman, Esq's Professional Career

Career
student actor Nottingham Playhouse 1963, asst stage mangr Southwold Repertory Company 1963; trainee reporter Hertfordshire Express 1964, reporter The Journal Newcastle upon Tyne 1968, features ed General Practitioner 1971; ed: New Psychiatry 1974, General Practitioner 1975; freelance journalist 1976-83, med corr Daily Mail 1983-88, health ed The Guardian 1989-96, med corr The Observer 1996-98; chm Med Journalists Assoc 1996-2003; Family Planning Assoc Award for reporting on women's health 1993, first prize Norwich Union Healthcare/Med Journalists' Assoc Awards 1994, Tony Thistlewaite Medical Journalists' Assoc Book Award 2005; md JIC Productions Ltd 2003; memb RSM 1987

John Illman, Esq's Publications

Books and Publications
Body Machine (jtly, 1981), Use Your Brain to Beat Depression (2004), Use Your Brain to Beat Panic and Anxiety (2005), Beat Panic and Anxiety (2006), Politics, Protest and Progress: 100 Years of Animal Research (2008), Beyond the Patient (2009), Handling the Media: Communication Skills for Healthcare Professionals (2011)

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