Gabrielle Palmer
Gabrielle Palmer | |
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Palmer in 2011 | |
| Born | 3 March 1947 London, England |
| Occupation | author, campaigner, nutritionist |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Manchester |
| Genre | Non fiction |
| Subject | Public health nutrition, breastfeeding |
| Spouse | John George Palmer (m. 1968) |
| Children | 2 |
Gabrielle Palmer has been involved for more than 40 years in international efforts to stop the unethical promotion of breastmilk substitutes globally and also to support appropriate infant feeding. She is the author of the seminal text The Politics of Breastfeeding, now in its revised third edition and which has never been out of print since first publication in 1988.