June Crown | |
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Born | June Madge Crown 1938 (age 86–87) |
Nationality | United Kingdom |
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Employer | National Health Service England |
June Madge Crown (born 1938) is a British public health specialist.
She qualified at the University of Cambridge, Middlesex Hospital Medical School and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, then worked as a National Health Service Area Medical Officer in Brent and Harrow, and as a District Medical Officer in Bloomsbury. [1]
In 1989, Crown headed a committee examining nurse prescribing following the recommendations of the Cumberlege Report. In 1997, Crown again headed a committee reviewing prescribing practices. [2]
Crown has advised the World Health Organization since 1980 and from 1995 to 1998 was President of the Faculty of Public Health.
Crown was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1998 Birthday Honours, "For services to Public Health". [3] She is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), and a Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health (FFPH). [1]