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John Peel (gynaecologist)

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314:, who pointed out that there was little correlation between high hospitalisation rates and lower perinatal mortality. The report however resulted in a change in the medical establishment's approach to maternity, at the expense of domiciliary 351:
Peel was married three times: His first marriage was to Muriel Elaine Pellow in 1936, with whom he had a daughter; in 1947 he married Freda Margaret Mellish; and two years after the death of his second wife, he married Sally Barton in 1993.
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Young girls are the victims of exploitation by unscrupulous adults, by misleading information in popular teenage magazines; by pernicious theories from some 'trendy' experts; all leading to the glorification of sex for physical satisfaction
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Between 1948 and 1967, Peel was director of clinical studies at King's College Hospital Medical School. He was an examiner at around a dozen British universities, including Oxford, Cambridge, London and Bristol.
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After the death of Sir William Gilliatt in 1956, from 1961 to 1973 Peel himself was appointed Surgeon-Gynaecologist to Queen Elizabeth II. Peel hence delivered a number of royal births, including:
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Peel was the author of Textbook of Gynaecology (1943); Lives of the Fellows of Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists 1929–1969 (1976); and Biography of William Blair Bell (1986).
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in 1944. In 1955 he became a member of its council, and in 1959 its honorary treasurer, there by raising sufficient funds to allow the college to move into premises in
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in 1932. Appointed consultant surgeon for obstetrics and gynaecology at King's College Hospital, in 1937 he moved to the
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Peel headed a number of steering groups and committees to government agencies, which included chairing the important
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Sir John Peel (1904–2005), KCVO, President of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (1966–1969)
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Whilst President of the RCOG, in 1967 Peel chaired the committee advising the
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In the 1980s, as sponsor of the Responsible Society, Peel accused the
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Peel Report: Enquiry into Domiciliary Midwifery Beds Needs (1971)
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of encouraging girls under 16 to have sexual intercourse:
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in London, where he remained as a consultant until 1965.
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from 1961 to 1973, present at a number of royal births.
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King's College London School of Medicine
KCVO
FRCS
FRCP
Obstetrics
Gynaecology
KCVO
FRCOG
FRCS
FRCP
obstetrician
gynecologist
Elizabeth II
Methodist
Manchester Grammar School
Queen's College, Oxford
King's College London School of Medicine
Royal College of Physicians
Princess Beatrice Hospital
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Regent's Park
Sir William Gilliatt
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
The Prince Andrew
The Prince Edward
John Brudenell
Viscount Linley
Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones

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