Barbara Ansell
Barbara Ansell | |
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| Born | Barbara Mary Ansell 30 August 1923 |
| Died | 14 September 2001 (aged 78) Slough, Berkshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Birmingham, Hammersmith Hospital |
| Awards | CBE, FRCP |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | paediatric rheumatology, chronic joint disorders |
| Institutions | Northwick Park Hospital |
Barbara Mary Ansell (30 August 1923 – 14 September 2001) was a British medical doctor and the founder of the field of paediatric rheumatology. Ansell was notable for outstanding contributions to the advancement of paediatric knowledge, specifically defining chronic joint disorders and the improvement of their management.