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It is my sad duty to report that Wendy Thompson, the first Publications Manager of the European Respiratory Journal ( ERJ ), died unexpectedly on December 8, 2008, of a myocardial infarction.Wendy Thompson was born in Sheffield (UK) in 1944, and lived in the city all her life. Although she left school with little in the way of qualifications, Wendy had a determined attitude to work and enjoyed progressing her own skills. Indeed, this is all the more reason to admire what she achieved in the world of medical publishing.I first met Wendy in the early 1970s, just after I had acquired the rights to a vinyl repair process. My business applied the technique to the repair of vandalised bus seats, and Wendy managed the company for me. A few years later, my own and Wendy’s connection with the ERJ began.After the Sheffield Conference of the European Society for Clinical Respiratory Physiology (Societas Europaea Physiologiae Clinicae Respiratoriae (SEPCR)) in 1980, Prof. Paul Sadoul, facing retirement, offered the Journal he had founded, the Bulletin Europeen de Physiopathologie Respiratoire (also called The Bulletin ), to SEPCR. I was deputed to manage The Bulletin for SEPCR.The Bulletin was a journal of high scientific calibre, written in …

In memoriam Wendy Thompson, 1944-2008