George Turner obituary

My father, George Turner, who has died aged 91, was a distinguished medical scientist and served for two decades as director of the Public Health Laboratory in Liverpool.His work over the years focused on developing tests to enable accurate diagnosis and suitable treatment. His doctorate dealt with whooping cough; his breakthroughs included salmonella, hepatitis, HIV and various versions of Clostridium intestinal infection. Continue reading...
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