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There was a history of depression in Horder's family and he too suffered from bouts of severe low mood throughout his life. He had a number of major episodes, the first occurring during the Second World War when he was dismissed from duties and admitted to hospital. Despite the success of the RCGP in
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and then completing a medical registrar post at the London
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causing him to become increasingly disillusioned with general practice. He saw sarcasm, grumbling, and disturbing worries about money amongst his colleagues. In addition, there was a general opinion that the specialist was of superior status to the general practitioner. In 1952, as a result of the
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Horder changed his mind about his ambitions at various times. His early education and schooling up until age 19, was concentrated on the humanities and, as a result, when he went up to Oxford
University, he started as an open classical scholar, with breaks in Paris studying music. He subsequently
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Leeuwenhorst European Study Group that produced an agreement about the role of general practice. He was at one time president of the section for general practice at the Royal Society of Medicine. Horder was elected president of the
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publication of the J.S. Collings's report, which revealed stretched GPs in deprived, often sub-standard buildings with poor clinical standards. This was also a time when Horder was briefly chairman of the local division of the
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John Horder was born on 9 December 1919, to Gerald Morley Horder, a quantity surveyor, and his wife Emma. John had two sisters Ruth, who would go on to marry Nobel Prize winner Sir
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promoting his ideals, the strains of a demanding practice and RCGP work in the 1950s contributed to a second episode of severe depression. He was originally a
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and sceptical of chemically altering the mind but later became an advocate for anti-depressants, particularly
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General Practice Under the National Health Service 1948–1997
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General Practice Under the National Health Service 1948–1997
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The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
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The Future General Practitioner – Learning and Teaching
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The Future General Practitioner: Learning and Teaching
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Fellows of the Royal College of General Practitioners
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522:"An Account of My Life – Reflection"
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190:, west London. He was educated at
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222:After studying medicine at the
937:"Rhyme, reason and depression"
612:"John Horder: an appreciation"
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