Pamela Davies

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Pamela Davies
Born
Pamela Anne Davies

(1924-05-02)May 2, 1924
DiedMay 5, 2009(2009-05-05) (aged 85)
Nationality United Kingdom

Pamela Anne Davies (2 May 1924 - 5 May 2009) was a British consultant paediatrician, who specialised in neonatal follow up and infection. [1] [2]

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. [3]

In 1964, she and Dr. Victoria Smallpeice collaborated on the introduction of very early enteral feeding with human milk in preterm infants. [4]

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)

References

  1. "Pamela Anne Davies". Munks Roll - Lives of the Fellows. XII. Royal College of Physicians. 30 June 2009. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. "Pamela Anne Davies". history.rcp.ac.uk. RCP Museum. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
  3. Daphne Christie; Tilli Tansey, eds. (2001). Origins of Neonatal Intensive Care. Wellcome Witnesses to Contemporary Medicine. History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group. ISBN   978-0-85484-076-2. OL   11612212M. Wikidata   Q29581646.
  4. Philip, Alistair G. S. (1 February 2004). "Historical Perspectives" . NeoReviews. 5 (2): e29 –e32. doi:10.1542/neo.5-2-e29 . Retrieved 12 June 2017.