Sir Frederic Still (1868-1941): the father of British paediatrics.
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.
Dunn
P M
PM
Department of Child Health, University of Bristol, Southmead Hospital, Southmead, Bristol BS10 5BN, UK. P.M.Dunn@bristol.ac.uk
D004739:England; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000266:history*; D046248:Pyloric Stenosis, Hypertrophic / Q000151:congenital / Q000266:history; D012614:Scurvy / Q000266:history; D013590:Syphilis, Congenital / Q000266:history