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David Barker

English physician and epidemiologist (1938-2013) · United Kingdom · On the map · Doctors · Died at 75

David James Purslove Barker was an English physician and epidemiologist and originator of the Barker Hypothesis that foetal and early infant conditions have a permanent conditioning effect on the body's metabolism and chronic conditions later in life.

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2013Died27 August 20132011Richard Doll Prize in EpidemiologyAward2007Longevity PrizeAward2006Commander of the Order of the British EmpireAward2003Croonian Medal and LectureAward2000Prince Mahidol AwardAward1998Fellow of the Academy of Medical SciencesAwardFellow of the Royal SocietyAward1995Feldberg Foundation PrizeAward1994GlaxoSmithKline PrizeAward1938Born29 June 1938

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