| Professor Sir FRCP, FRCPCH | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1932 (age 91–92) |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | Liverpool University |
Professor Sir David Hull FRCP, FRCPCH (born 1932) is a British paediatrician.
Hull graduated from Liverpool University.[1] He then spent two years in the Royal Army Medical Corps, most of which time was spent at the British Military Hospital in Berlin.[1] On his return, he underwent further medical training in London, and then obtained a post as Nuffield Research Fellow at the Institute for Medical Research in Oxford.,[1] and then as Lecturer in Paediatrics, at the University of Oxford from 1963,[2] after which he was appointed in 1966 as Consultant Paediatrician, at the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children.[2] In 1972 he became Foundation Professor of Child Health at the University of Nottingham, where he worked until 1996.[2]
He served as President of the Neonatal Society from 1987 until 1991, as President of the British Paediatric Association from 1991 to 1994, and as an adviser on paediatrics to the Government Chief Scientist.[1][2] He received the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health's James Spence Medal in 1996, "due to his contributions to a host of organisations and working parties concerned with the health of children".[1] He was made a Knight Bachelor in the 1993 New Year Honours, for his work in the field of childcare.[3]
In 2005 he was a character witness in the General Medical Council hearing into the conduct of Sir Roy Meadow.[4]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Professor Sir David Hull". Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. http://www.rcpch.ac.uk/paediatrician/professor-sir-david-hull. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Template:Cite Q
- ↑ "No. 53153". 30 December 1992. pp. 1–27. https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/53153/supplement/1
- ↑ Meikle, James (13 July 2005). "Professor's evidence misleading, rules GMC". The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2005/jul/14/NHS.uknews. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
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