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  1. Sep 13, 2021 · Now, more than 40 years after viewers were moved by his plight, The Boy David – as he came to be known – has spoken of his adult life and his hopes of starting a family. In a rare interview, David Lopez Jackson has shared his dreams for the future, including returning to Peru to find his relatives.

  2. Sep 18, 2021 · David Lopez was adopted by plastic surgeon Professor Ian T Jackson and his wife after being brought from the Amazon jungle to the city for surgery in the 1980s to restore his facial features....

  3. Known to British TV audiences as ‘the Boy David’, David Lopez Jackson was ravaged by a flesh-eating bug as a child in the Amazon. Now 46, he tells the remarkable story of how a Scottish...

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  4. Sep 11, 2003 · When he showed an interest, Martine decided that David should go to Glasgow, where Jackson could treat him full-time. The surgeon then set to work rebuilding his face and he and his wife Marjory grew to love David so much that they adopted him. All three of them resettled in Detroit in the early 80s, though David remembers little of this.

  5. Sep 15, 2003 · David faces his past and looks to the future 'Great to be back' for Glasgow film preview. Herald and Times archive. THE Boy David, the Peruvian whose face was rebuilt by a plastic surgeon ...

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  6. Feb 21, 2022 · Pioneering Glasgow plastic surgeon who became world-famous for helping 'the boy David'. 1 Boundary-pushing plastic surgeon Ian Jackson, who gained worldwide recognition after helping to restore the facial features of abandoned Peruvian boy David Lopez, was born in Glasgow in 1934.

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  8. Sep 15, 2020 · Surgeon Ian Jackson and his wife Marjorie adopted David Lopez who became know as 'The Boy David' THE legacy of the Glasgow surgeon who transformed the life of a Peruvian boy, left disfigured...