- David Berger
- Senior house officer in medicine Royal Marsden Hospital, London SW3 6JJ
EDITOR,—The prospect that the BMJ is even considering abandoning obituaries is too much.1 I am certain that a vast number of readers turn to the obituaries before reading anything else in the journal; this is definitely true among my friends and contemporaries (I graduated in 1991). The obituaries are truly fascinating, and, paradoxically, it is not those of the great and the good that are most interesting but …
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