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Sir Frederic Still (1868-1941): the father of British paediatrics.

Dunn PM

Department of Child Health, University of Bristol, Southmead Hospital, Southmead, Bristol BS10 5BN, UK. P.M.Dunn@bristol.ac.uk

As a pioneer of full time paediatrics, as the first professor in this new discipline, and as inaugural president of the British Paediatric Association, Still has been called with justice the father of British paediatrics.

Published 22 June 2006 in Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, 91(4): F308-10.
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