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Sir George Frederic Still (1868–1941): A ‘Father’ to Many Children (2016)

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This paper explores the life and works of a man who defied the limitations of his humble beginnings to become recognised as one of the most notable physicians in the UK to date. Sir George Frederic Still was a pioneer in the field of paediatrics and has earned a reputation as a man who loved both his work and his patients. It is the intention of this paper to cast light on the contribution this man made to the medical profession.

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Authors & Contributors
Poppy Nicol
Lucie Biehler-Gomez
Armocida, Emanuele
Antonio Piccolomini d'Aragona
Lauren Gardiner
Mark Nesbitt
Concepts
Medicine
Pediatrics
Children
Public health
Infant health services
Biographies
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
Places
United Kingdom
United States
Italy
Mozambique
Angola
Milan (Italy)
Institutions
Sociedad Española de Higiene
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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