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Jan 01, 1928 Gilgit, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan Died on 28 Jun 2006 (aged 78)
British paediatrician and life peer
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About June Lloyd Baroness Lloyd Of Highbury
- June Kathleen Lloyd, Baroness Lloyd of Highbury, DBE, FRCP, FRCP Edin, FRCGP (1 January 1928 – 28 June 2006) was a British paediatrician and, in retirement, a cross bench member of the House of Lords.
- June Lloyd was a determined advocate for children’s health and was instrumental in the establishment of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in 1996 when it gained its royal status.
- She was also known for discovering that the damage caused to patients by the rare metabolic disease oQ-betalipoproteinaemia could be avoided by the use of Vitamin E.
- She was also known for discovering the role of lipid metabolism in health and disease in childhood, which was original and difficult to investigate at that time.
