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Books Trauma: From Lockerbie to 7/7 - How Trauma Affects Our Minds and How We Fight Back | ||
Dr gordon turnbull king university chapel wednesday september 23
Professor Gordon Turnbull is a psychiatrist and expert on post traumatic stress disorder. He is the lead trauma consultant at the Nightingale Hospital in London, England, visiting professor at the University of Chester, and Consultant Advisor in Psychiatry to the Civil Aviation Authority.
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- Dr gordon turnbull king university chapel wednesday september 23
- Gordon turnbull and sean paul newman playing at the border gaitherin 2009
- Education
- Prominent Cases
- Recognition
- References
Turnbull is the author of the book “Trauma: From Lockerbie to 7/7; How trauma affects our minds and how we fight back”, which was published by Bantam Press in 2011.
Gordon turnbull and sean paul newman playing at the border gaitherin 2009
Education
Turnbull grew up in Leith, Edinburgh, where he attended Lorne Street School, and then George Heriot's School, before enrolling to study medicine at Edinburgh University in 1967. He graduated in 1973 and subsequently joined the Royal Air Force.
Prominent Cases
In 1988, Turnbull led the team to debrief personnel involved in Lockerbie Air Disaster, on behalf RAF Mountain Rescue Teams.
In August 1991, Turnbull was involved in debriefing John McCarthy, Terry Waite and Jackie Mann at RAF Princess Alexandra Hospital on their return from Beirut, Lebanon where they were held hostage.