Obituaries

Professor Sir Ivor Batchelor died on 24th April aged 88 years.

Alexander Bearn was a pioneer in the study of human genetics, his name always associated with Wilson’s disease (hepatolenticular degeneration).

(Partly based on an obituary prepared by Dr Bennett himself) With his death on 10th May the specialty of infectious diseases has lost one of its leaders and...

(Contributed by his wife Barbara) Dr.

Contributed by Dr Hasnain Ali Shah) Mohtarama Benazir Bhutto, the charismatic leader of a major political party in Pakistan was assassinated in a campaign rally in Rawalpindi on 27th December...

[Contributed by Dr Richard Rondel] Educated at Loretto School.

(Dr Linda J Watt FRC Psych) Kenneth was born in West Yorkshire, the fourth child of Ida and John Binns.

The death on 22nd March 2010 of Sir James Whyte Black, KB, OM, FRCP Edin, FRS, Nobel Laureate brought to an end one of the most brilliant careers of...

(Contributed by his wife, Joan Blair) Trevor Blair died on 29 June 2009.

(Contributed by Mrs Olive Bolliger) Walter Bolliger as born in Switzerland in 1923.

With the death at the age of 96 of Jake Borthwick, the College has lost a notable Fellow and Scottish rugby one of it’s ‘greats’, the last- but- one...

(Contributed by Iain macintyre) Professor Patrick Stewart Boulter, a past president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh died peacefully at Penrith on 30th Nov 2009.