Obituaries

Our profession has lost a man as famous for his dinner parties as for his ward rounds, as respected for his teaching as for his clinical skills, as happy...

Dr Matthew Wilkinson was born and educated in Bishop Auckland but much of his schooling was at home because he suffered from osteomyelitis before there was a cure. He went...

Dr Matthew Wilkinson was born and educated in Bishop Auckland but much of his schooling was at home because he suffered from osteomyelitis before there was a cure.   He...

(Contributed by Dr Lutfun Nisa, wife of Professor Ahmed) Dr Syed Kamaluddin passed away on Wednesday 21 December, 2011.

General Reay led a distinguished career in the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) and was the last Director General of Army Medical Services prior to the amalgamation into a...

James Willis was born in Dublin and educated at Stonyhurst and Guy’s Hospital Medical School where he qualified MBBS in 1954.

Una Mclean’s life spanned humanitarian medicine in Aden, community medicine in Nigeria, community medicine in Scotland, academic studies, social anthropology, all coupled with a prodigious scientific output (over 50...

Trevor Richard Hampton rose to the top in Naval Medicine leaving the Navy on retirement in 1989 as a QHP (Queens Honorary Physician) and CB (Companion of the Bath)....

(Contributed by Thomas S Callaghan)

Cyril grew up in Manchester where he also read Medicine.

All who had the pleasure of meeting or working with Geoff Hanks will understandably have different memories and descriptions of him.

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

  Dr James Williamson was a highly regarded young consultant in chest medicine who, in 1959, decided to change specialties.