Congratulations
On their awards and appointments
Sheila Matthews MSc (distinction) in community paediatrics
Ruth Fitch MRCGP
John Wenham MRCGP
John Stuart Brown MBE
If you have recently received an award, a new appointment or postgraduate qualification please let us know for the next edition of CMF News.
Movements
Outgoing
Sylvia Anderson (Belfast) to Pakistan
Deborah Carmichael (Guy's) to Tanzania
Alison Geddes (St Andrew's) to South Africa
Tim Lewis (Dublin) to Nepal
Kate Osborn (Sheffield) to USA
Kathryn Ozanne (Oxford) to Uganda
Susan Pickard (St Mary's) to Thailand
Clare Shaw (Sheffield) to USA
Rachel Tan (Bristol) to Malaysia
Homecoming
Benjamin Cheesman (Aberdeen) from New Zealand
Lucinda Cheesman (Aberdeen) from New Zealand
Rebecca Docea (Aberdeen) from Romania
Alice Flewett (Royal Free) from Niger Republic
Jane Hardy (St Mary's) from Thailand
Janet Massey (Liverpool) from Germany
Andrew Perkins (Royal Free) from Mali
Peter Winfrey (St Mary's) from Uganda
Nick Wooding (Oxford) from Uganda
Obituaries
We report the deaths of the following members and offer sympathy to their families:
Paul Brand (q UCL 1943; d 7 July 2003) retired Clinical Professor Emeritus, University of Washington. He pioneered the use of reconstructive surgery for patients with leprosy and diabetes affecting the hands and feet. See article in autumn edition of Triple Helix for a fuller account of his life.
John Coleman (q St Thomas's 1946; d 16 August 2003) was one of the Christians taken captive in Iran in 1980. He and his wife Audrey were detained for seven months until the efforts of Terry Waite brought their freedom. He never expressed bitterness against his captors and his forgiving spirit impressed his guards. He had worked as a surgeon in Iran and as medical superintendent at the Bethnal Green Medical Mission in London. After their release the Colemans travelled widely speaking about their experiences.
Kathleen Corbett (q Glasgow 1944; d July 2003) was a retired paediatrician living in Newtownards, Co Down.
Edith Fraser (q Royal Free 1943; d August 2003) was a medical advisor in public health medicine living in Oxshott, Surrey.
Sheila Harris (q Manchester 1952; d 30 June 2003) was a retired paediatrician living in Wrexham, Clwyd.
Kenneth Hulbert (q The Middlesex 1936; d May 2003) was a retired consultant in orthopaedics living in Sevenoaks, Kent.
Mary James (q Edinburgh 1952; d 4 May 2003) was retired from public health medicine and living in Crediton, Devon.
Desmond Montgomery (q Belfast 1940; d 7 July 2003) was a retired professor of endocrinology living in Belfast.
Adrian Raban-Williams (q the London 1951; d 26 June 2003) was a GP in Tunbridge Wells before going to Africa as a volunteer doctor for the Salvation Army.
Annabel Ross (q Cambridge 1983; d 3 March 2002) was a public health specialist in London.
Leonard Walker (q Barts 1954; d 12 April 2003) was a retired consultant anaesthetist living in Scarborough, North Yorks.
