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Books Inventing Motherhood, Women Under the Knife |
Ann Dally (29 March 1929, London – 24 March 2007, Graffham, West Sussex) was an English author and psychiatrist.
Born Ann Gwendolen Mullins, she was the eldest child of the lawyer Claud William Mullins (1887–1968) and his wife Elizabeth Gwendolen Brandt (1904–1997). She married Dr. Peter Dally in 1950. She qualified in medicine from St Thomas' Hospital, London in 1953 and became a Harley Street Psychiatrist.
She undertook controversial treatment of heroin addicts and was put on trial by the General Medical Council and the National Health Service. She wrote about her experience in A Doctor's Story (1990).
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