© 2004 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
OBITUARY
Robin M Winter—a colleagues’ perspective
Institute of Child Health, Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK
Correspondence to:
Correspondence to:
Dr Elisabeth Rosser;
rosser@gosh.nhs.uk
Keywords: Robin Winter; obituary notice
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Like most trainees in clinical genetics we first met Robin at the Dysmorphology Club and would come away in awe of his encyclopaedic knowledge and amused by his comments. We were both fortunate to spend some time at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOS) during our training and were subsequently appointed as consultants there. It has been a privilege to work with Robin and this article concentrates on Robin as a colleague and a friend.
Robin used to say that his interest in malformations and man–mouse homology started during his enforced gap year, spent looking after laboratory rats because he was too young to start medical school. He went on to do an intercalated BSc in genetics at the Galton Laboratories. After qualifying in medicine from University College, London, Robin began training in paediatrics and it was while he was working at Harperbury Hospital that he first met Michael Baraitser, the
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