Inspirational Edinburgh Doctor braves charity wing-walk months after near fatal accident
Jim Ashworth-Beaumont today, ready for the challenges ahead In a coma for five and a half weeks, his right arm amputated above the elbow, he faced the likelihood of being hospital bound for the rest of his life due to damage to his internal organs. That was if he survived, doctors held little hope for the triathlete and former Marine from Edinburgh. Less than a year on from the near fatal accident, the 55-year-old who was brought up near the Dean Bridge has defied all expectations. Well on the way to recovery, he's just returned to work with the NHS where, as irony would have it, he is a pros...
Source: scotsman.com