Tom Oppé
British paediatrician
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Thomas Ernest Oppé CBE was an English paediatrician and a professor of paediatrics at St Mary's Hospital, London. He is regarded as a pioneer in children's health services and infant nutrition. Early life Oppé was born in 1925 in Hampstead to Ernest Frederick, a banker, and Ethel Nellie . His paternal uncle was the historian and art collector Paul Oppé. Tom Oppé attended University College School, and went into banking at the age of 15. He left after six months, deciding that he would prefer to study medicine, and began his pre-clinical training at Guy's Hospital in 1942. He was evacuated to Tunbridge Wells for much of the Second World War, and graduated with honours in 1947. He completed his national service as a surgeon lieutenant with the Royal Navy Medical Service, working mostly on board the aircraft carrier HMS Implacable.
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- Calcium and phosphorus levels in healthy newborn infants given various types of milk. (1968) (66)
- Absorption of fat and calcium by low birthweight infants from milks containing butterfat and olive oil. (1973) (34)
- Sulphobromophthalein Excretion in Premature Infants (1959) (29)
- Dietary factors in neonatal calcium homoeostasis. (1970) (27)
- Obstructive jaundice and haemolytic disease of the newborn. (1959) (27)
- Leg volume changes observed in hyaline membrane disease. (1959) (18)
- Calcium and fat absorption by low birthweight infants from a calcium-supplemented milk formula. (1973) (18)
- Pregnancy in the diabetic mother with nephritis. (1957) (18)
- VITAMIN D AND HUMAN LACTATION (1977) (16)
- Treatment of eczema vaccinatum with N-methylisatin beta-thiosemicarbazone. (1966) (15)
- Cord-blood findings in ABO haemolytic disease. (1959) (11)
- Foetal Haemoglobin in Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn (1961) (9)
- Congenital Dopamine-secreting Neuroblastoma with Clinical and Biochemical Remission (1964) (9)
- Metabolic Changes in the Infant with Respiratory Failure (1965) (7)
- Methaemoglobinaemia due to sodium nitrite. (1951) (7)
- POST-EXCHANGE ANÆMIA IN Rh HÆMOLYTIC DISEASE (1964) (6)
- Saliva aldosterone concentration in healthy infants. (1986) (6)
- Early management of handicapping disorders (1976) (5)
- NATIONAL DRIED MILK (1975) (4)
- POST-EXCHANGE ANAEMIA IN RH HAEMOLYTIC DISEASE. (1964) (4)
- A simple photoelectric method for measuring systolic blood-pressure in the newborn. (1962) (3)
- Child care: what future? (1971) (1)
- NEONATAL COLD INJURY (1957) (1)
- nature and nurture (1972) (0)
- The first 28 days. 3. The vulnerable baby. (1974) (0)
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome of the Newborn Way to Explore. (1960) (0)
- Milestones can be misleading. (1966) (0)
- Treatment of Eczema Vaccination with N-Methylisatin Beta-Thiosemi carbazone. (1966) (0)
- Children as victims of environmental hazards - discussion (1975) (0)
- The baby's blood. (1969) (0)
- LIVER FUNCTION IN THE NEWBORN INFANT. (1964) (0)
- The Ideal Infant Food (1972) (0)
- STAPHYLOCOCCI AND DIARRHŒA IN HOSPITALS (1961) (0)
- Speculations on the relevance of developmental psychology to paediatrics. (1975) (0)
- The first breath. (1960) (0)
- HYPERBILIRUBINÆMIA IN PREMATURE INFANTS (1960) (0)
- CONGENITALDOPAMINE-SECRETINGNEUROBLASTOMA WITH CLINICALAND BIOCHEMICALREMISSION (1964) (0)
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