Derrick Dunlop
Sir Derrick Dunlop | |
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| Professor of Therapeutics and Clinical Medicine, University of Edinburgh | |
| In office 1936–1962 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Derrick Melville Dunlop 3 April 1902 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 9 June 1980 (aged 78) Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Occupation | Physician, pharmacologist |
Sir Derrick Melville Dunlop (3 April 1902 – 9 June 1980) was a Scottish physician and pharmacologist in British medical administration and policy-making in the late 20th century. He established the Dunlop Committee which investigates the side-effects of new drugs in the UK.