Una Ledingham
Physician specializing in diabetes research
Born
January 2nd, 1900
125 years ago
Died
1965
60 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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A British physician, research focused on diabetes in pregnancy and its implications for maternal and fetal health. Conducted significant studies that contributed to the understanding of the effects of diabetes on pregnancy. Played a vital role in developing guidelines for managing diabetes during pregnancy. Published numerous papers contributing to medical literature in this field, enhancing clinical practices and patient outcomes.
Research on diabetes management during pregnancy
Development of clinical guidelines for pregnant women with diabetes
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