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Obituaries

Bernard Nchewa Nwulu

BMJ 2016; 354 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i4398 (Published 12 August 2016) Cite this as: BMJ 2016;354:i4398
  1. Ugochi Nwulu

Bernard Nchewa Nwulu was born in Umuode Nsulu, Nigeria, and won a scholarship to study medicine at the University of Lovanium in Zaire. After qualifying, he stayed in Zaire, worked as a district medical officer for a Belgian railway company, and was the sole general practitioner for more than 150 000 people in the region. He made a pragmatic choice to specialise in psychiatry when he returned to Nigeria three years later. He moved to Scotland in 1978 to study at the University of Edinburgh and wrote …

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