Obituaries

Dennis Nilsen was convicted of six murders but later it was revealed that he had killed no less than 15 men and attempted to kill at least seven more....

After qualifying, David spent almost his whole professional life in Liverpool, apart from periods, some prolonged, as Associate Professor in France, and as Research Fellow in USA, Holland, and...

  David Bradford commanded two Military Hospitals at the end of his career and retired in 1991 in the rank of Colonel, Late of the Royal Army Medical Corps...

Ian qualified during the year preceding the introduction of the NHS so that his first posts were non NHS Professional Unit Woodend Hospital (owned and managed by Aberdeen City)...

The death on July 18th 2010 of Finbarr Patrick Kiernan (Barry) Bresnihan, as a result of a brain tumour, brought to an end a dazzling career.

Geriatric Medicine lost one of its pioneers with the passing of Professor John Brocklehurst peacefully at home 27 June 2013.

On 26 March 2006, Dr Oswald Taylor Brown died aged 89 in Dundee, where he had been appointed as Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine in September 1951.

[Contributed by Drs Andrew K.

Peter was born in Wembley and after some years in England and Wales, the family moved to Edinburgh, where he and his identical twin brother attended George Watson's College....

Mary Bunney was a remarkable lady doctor who, following graduation, served as a medical officer in the RAMC for two years, and in 1946 moved to Edinburgh with her...

[Contributed by Mrs Wendy Hudson née Burton] The death is recorded of Dr Dudley Walton Burton FRCP Edin on 8th May 2010 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

[Contributed by CHRIS WARD.