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I declare that I wrote this article in my role as Wikimedian in Residence at the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group, for which I am paid. Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits 19:26, 26 June 2017 (UTC) reply

The title of this page contains an error: it is Alastair not Alistair. I also have a photo, if someone can help me add it, get in touch. — Preceding unsigned comment added by NathanEmmerich ( talk • contribs) 14:14, 8 August 2018 (UTC) reply