John Derek Llewellyn-Jones (29 April 1923 – 28 November 1997) was an Australian gynaecologist and author. He was an associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the

University of Sydney The University of Sydney (USYD) is a public university, public research university in Sydney, Australia. Founded in 1850, it is the oldest university in both Australia and Oceania. One of Australia's six sandstone universities, it was one of the ...

for 23 years. He wrote '' Everywoman'', the textbook ''Fundamentals of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,'' ''Everyman'' and ''Everygirl.'' He was appointed an

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(OBE) in the

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.United Kingdom list:

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Derek Llewellyn-Jones
20th-century Australian male writers 1923 births 1997 deaths Australian gynaecologists 20th-century Australian non-fiction writers Welsh emigrants to Australia Australian Officers of the Order of the British Empire {{Australia-writer-stub