Christiaan Barnard
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Follow Christiaan Barnard, as he developed remarkable skills and methods to help people all over the world. He dedicated his life and work to the medical profession. His achievements have had a profound influence on the world of cardiac surgery, and still do today. Get a personal insight into the life of ‘the man with the Golden Hands’.
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Ignaz Semmelweis
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Elizabeth Garrett
Elizabeth Garrett led the way in both medical service and the organization of medical facilities. Through sheer determination, she became the first female to gain a medical qualification in Britain. She was also the first female member of the British Medical Association. Helping those in need, Elizabeth developed many innovations in the medical practise and her contributions to the profession and the industry, are an inspiration. Even in retirement, she extended her range of skills to financial and political management, in addition to her medical expertise. She truly was an amazing woman.
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Richard Bright
Richard Bright was a true forward thinker. His tenacious study and collection of data, clearly identified many conditions. His work on kidney disease has resulted in him being considered the ‘father of nephrology’. ‘Bright’s disease’ has also been named in his honour. He studied many other bodily functions and diseases including epilepsy, malaria and jaundice and became internationally acclaimed as a teacher, an author and a physician.
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