Sir Dugald Baird
(1899-1986)

Died aged c. 87

Sir Dugald Baird FRCOG (16 November 1899 – 7 November 1986) was a British medical doctor and a professor of obstetrics and gynaecology. Baird was most notable and influential in calling for the liberalising of abortion. In his delivery of the Sandoz lecture in November 1961, titled the Fifth Freedom, he advocated for freedom from the tyranny of fertility.

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Sir Dugald Baird 1899-1986 medical pioneer lived here

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