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EDITORIAL
Child health
Global child health
Correspondence to:
Correspondence to:
Dr P B Sullivan
John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK; peter.sullivan{at}paediatrics.ox.ac.uk
Introduction to the new Global Child Health section in ADC
Keywords: global child health
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Members and Fellows of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health showed their recognition of the need to respond to the appalling conditions in which the majority of the worlds children live. They did this in 2001 when they unanimously voted for a proportion of their annual College subscription to be used for international advocacy and education and training programmes in resource-poor countries.
This month, Archives launches a new Global Child Health section to reflect the international interests of both College members and of paediatricians everywhere. Moreover, it is no coincidence that the commissioning editor for this new initiative is also the Officer for International Affairsthe David Baum Fellowof the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
The late David Baum as President of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, died suddenly when taking part in a sponsored bicycle ride from Buckingham Palace to Sandringham
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