Obituaries
Allan Watson Downie
BMJ 2008; 337 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1459 (Published 29 August 2008) Cite this as: BMJ 2008;337:a1459
- John Hern
After junior posts at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and national service in the Royal Army Medical Corps as medical officer in the UK and in Germany, Allan Watson Downie returned to Aberdeen, where he worked in its new neurosurgical unit and with one of the physicians (Dr T Morgan) who had a special interest in neurology. To pursue this interest he moved to London, working at Maida Vale and Guy’s Hospitals. Faced with …
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