General practitioner Litherland near Liverpool 1956-91 (b Manchester1928; q Manchester 1950; MRCGP), died from a heart attack on 27 January 2005.
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After qualifying David was a junior registrar at the Royal Albert Infirmary in Wigan. He entered the Royal Air Force and became medical officer to the RAF hospital at Padgate, Warrington, before entering general practice. After an assistantship in Preston he became a partner in an established practice in Litherland. David travelled to Philadelphia, United States, taking a group of brain damaged children to the Institute of Human Potential, which provided medical care for such patients. He was a member of the National Cactus Society, displaying many plants from his collections and winning many competitions. He leaves a wife, Audrey; two children; and six grand-children.
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