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The Making Of Modern Medicine
David Tenniers,

The Making of Modern Medicine

BBC Radio 4 follows the development of western medicine from the ancient Greeks to organ transplant operations of the 20th century and beyond. Read more about the series and join in the forum.

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Every region has done its bit for the nation's health - explore the contributions of medicine in your area.

 

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