Robert Francis Ross McNabb (1934–72)

Robert (Bob) Francis Leslie Logan (1917-2016)

Professor Robert Francis Leslie Logan, known to his colleagues as Bob, was professor of Organization of Health Care System at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM). He chaired Department of Community medicine when I studied LSHTM in 1981/1982 as postgraduate student. Professor Logan was an innovative teacher and very communicative person. Concerned that students might lack real...

Francis X . Diebold “ The Nobel Memorial Prize for Robert F . Engle

Francis Barr

influenza programme chief, reported an increase in the number of cluster cases reported recently, with the biggest being a family of five cases. There have been seven cluster cases in Vietnam, all within single families, most recently in the northern province of Haiphong. No relative has been proved to have passed the disease to another in these cases but, Horby said, " the onset dates could be...

Francis Wolenski

A scientist unparalleled Francis Crick. Hunter of Life's Secrets Robert Olby (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, New York) ISBN 9780879697983

understanding of DNA has opened doors to intervention, to diagnosis, to treatment. Exactly fifty years after Crick and Watson's key moment of discovery on February 28th, 1953, I stood with a few others in the drizzle and watched Jim unveil a little blue plaque on the wall of the Eagle pub in Cambridge. Symbolising the value placed on science by most in today's society, we were all pushed off th...