David Sells Hurwood Explained

David Sells Hurwood (1924 – 22 May 2005) was a British general practitioner in Syston and founder member of the Royal College of General Practitioners. In 1945, while studying medicine at Guy's Hospital, he assisted at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp as a voluntary medical student. Here, he developed tuberculosis.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Selected publications

• "Out-of-hours calls in a Leicestershire practice". British Medical Journal, Vol. 1, No. 6025 (26 June 2006), pp. 1582–1584.

Notes and References

1. https://europepmc.org/backend/ptpmcrender.fcgi?accid=PMC1199077&blobtype=pdf "Obituary: David Sells Hurwood"
2. Vella. E. E.. 1984. Belsen: Medical Aspects of a World War II Concentration Camp. Journal Royal Army Medical Corps. 130. 1. 34–59. 10.1136/jramc-130-01-08. 6371230. 32520347.
3. https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205043095 "The relief of Belsen concentration camp"