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A London-based "society doctor", her readiness to prescribe controlled drugs is credited with single-handedly addicting many British people to heroin. From evidence she gave to the
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In the transcription Sir Aubrey apparently refers to "the future Lady Frankau" as "Camilla Robertson" rather than "Isabella"
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After the death of her first husband, Gordon Cunningham, she married the eminent surgeon
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Heroin addiction care and control: the British System HB Speare 2002, page 148.
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As Dr Isabella Robertson, she was one of the first researchers at the
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Frederick W. Mott and Isabella McDougall Robertson (July 1923).
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Index

Frankau (surname)
psychiatrist
Brain Committee
Claude Frankau
Maudsley Hospital
Frederick Mott
psychoses
Second World War
Cambridge University
subconvulsive electroshock therapy
Pop & Jazz: As though he had wings
Drugs policy: The 'British system'
"Obituary Notices"
doi
10.1136/bmj.3.5557.116
PMC
1842382
"FRANKAU, Sir Claude (Howard Stanley)"
"Supplement, January 1, 1945"
The London Gazette
"Forms of Address – Wife of a Knight"
Debrett's
"Histological Examination of the Pituitary Gland in 110 Asylum and Hospital Cases"
"British Medical Association Proceedings of Sections at the Annual Meeting, Nottingham, 1926"
doi
10.1136/bmj.2.3436.872
PMC
2523649
Michael Shepherd
"Interview with Sir Aubrey Lewis"

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