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Obituary to Philip Poole-Wilson 1943–2009
Professor of Cardiology
University of Hull
Previous Editor-in-Chief EJHF
Professor of Medicine
University of Gothenburg
Editor-in-Chief EJHF
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On Wednesday the 4 March 2009 we received the tragic news that our colleague and friend Philip Poole-Wilson died suddenly in London on his way to give a lecture to medical students. Although he officially retired a few months ago, he continued to live life to the full until his last moment, doing some of the things he enjoyed most;