Abstract :
professor Howard Thomas was born on 31st July 1945 in Wales, United
Kingdom. He obtained a BSc degree with honours in physiology at
newcastle University in 1966 and continued with his MBBS studies,
graduating in 1969. He also obtained a phD in medicine from Glasgow
University in 1974. He started his career in hepatology as Welcome
Senior Fellow in Clinical Sciences in 1978 and soon became Titular
professor of Medicine at the Royal Free Hospital Medical School
of London University, in 1984.
