David Ashton
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Background
After graduating with a medical sciences degree from the University of St Andrews, Dr Ashton underwent clinical and postgraduate training at the Victoria University of Manchester where he achieved several academic distinctions. He subsequently completed a doctorate in epidemiology and biostatistics at Imperial College School of Medicine, London, where he now holds a senior academic appointment in the Cardiac Medicine Group.[1]
Biographical Information
History
Current activities
Ashton is currently medical Director of Weight to Go
Views
Ashton has xcast doubt on the links bertween food advertising and childhood obesity.[2]
Affiliations
- Advertising Education Forum, Academic Network[3]
Publications, Contact, Resources and Notes
Publications
Ashton is the author of numerous articles, scientific papers and book chapters. He is the co-author of “Why Exercise ?” (Blackwell 1986) and author of “The Healthy Heart Handbook for Women” (Random House 2000).[4]
Contact
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Resources
Notes
- ↑ Weighttogo David Ashton,accessed January 6 2009
- ↑ Academic challenges FSA Report on Food Promotion to ChildrenFebruary 3 2004, accessed Janury 6 2009
- ↑ Advertising Education Forum AEF Academic Network (AAN), accessed 1 August 2007.
- ↑ Weighttogo David Ashton, accessed January 6 2009
