Dr. Pamela Davies | |
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Born | 1924 |
Died | 2009 (aged 84–85) |
Nationality | United Kingdom |
Dr. Pamela Davies FRCP, HonFRCPCH, DCH (born 1924 - died 2009) was a British consultant paediatrician, who specialised in neonatal follow up and infection. [1]
After a period as a junior hospital doctor and then Lecturer in the United Oxford Hospitals, and was appointed Consultant Paediatrician at the Hammersmith Hospital from 1966 to 1982. [2]
In 1964, she and Dr. Victoria Smallpeice collaborated on the introduction of very early enteral feeding with human milk in preterm infants. [3]
She was a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) and an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (HonFRCPCH)
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