Obituaries

摘要

Our colleague Professor dr.Clive E.West passed away on 27 August 2004 after a dramatic change in his disease (Kahler's disease or multiple myeloma complicated by acute leukaemia),of which he became aware on 1 July this year.All of us and his scientific colleagues all over the world will remember Clive as an outstanding scientist who contributed significantly to the devel- o opment of nutrition science,especially related to micronutrient deficiencies.We will miss Clive's scientific guidance,comradeship and humour.The readers of the SCN news might have read the articles reviewing Clive's scientific career in several journals.We wish to add a few more personal notes.