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BMJ 2015;350:h2428 : 10 1136/bmj h2428 (Pub ished 7 May 2015) Page 1 of 1 OBITUARIES Paul Mapleston Smith Jill Swift, Malcolm Wheeler, Roger Williams Consu t medicine gastroentero ogy and hepato ogy L andough management of complex disease. Together with regular meetings Hospita and University Hospita of Wa es (b 1936; q St Thomas Hospita with pathology and radiology colleagues, this created an Medica Schoo 1959; MD FRCP Lond) died from p onia on 12 December 2014 atmosphere extremely conducive to the education of undergraduates and postgraduates. The combined teaching Paul Mapleston Smith was born in Harrow in 1936 and was rounds were always a highlight of the week, especially enjoyed educated at the Merchant Taylor’s School in Northwood. He by the medical students attached to the firms. This productive studied medicine at St Thomas’ Hospital, London, where he period was also characterised by much fruitful collaborative and basic scientific research. His ma linical research interests later became registrar in the department of metabolic diseases. Part of his rotation took him to Southampton in 1965, where he were in endoscopic management of bleeding oesophageal varices met Roger Williams, whose influence undoubtedly initiated and and oscopic therapy of achalasia. ollaboration with stimulated Paul’s love of hepatology and gastroenterology. staff at a local chemical factory, he was on