Margaret Hilda Harper

Margaret Hilda Harper
Margaret Hilda Harper
Born(1879-04-04)4 April 1879
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died2 January 1964(1964-01-02) (aged 84)
Chatswood Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
EducationMB ChM, University of Sydney
OccupationsPediatrician, Medical Writer, Radio Commentator
Parents
RelativesRobert Rainy Harper (half-brother)
Robert Harper (uncle)

Margaret Hilda Harper (4 April 1879 – 2 January 1964) was an Australian pediatrician, medical writer, and radio commentator. Harper was one of the two physicians who described that coeliac disease in the pancreas and cystic fibrosis were "distinct entities" in the 1930s.

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