Background
Spence, Alastair Andrew was born on September 18, 1936 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of James Glendinning and Margaret (Macdonald) Spence.
Spence, Alastair Andrew was born on September 18, 1936 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of James Glendinning and Margaret (Macdonald) Spence.
Bachelor of Medicine, Glasgow University, 1960. Doctor of Medicine, 1974.
Trainee anesthesiology University Glasgow, University Leede, 1960-1969. Professor anesthesiology University Glasgow, 1969-1984, University Edinburgh, since 1984. Hunterian professor Royal Century, Central England, 1972.
Fellow Royal College Anesthetists (president 1991-1994), Royal College Physicians, Royal College Surgeons, Dental Surgery (honorary).
Married Maureen Isabel Aitchison Spence, January 16, 1939. Children: Andrew David James, Stuart Alexander.