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NHS Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1958Date range
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Chronological records

1958

Harold Macmillan1958

Hammersmith Hospital · Government / Conservative Party Government

During Harold Macmillan's government, the first successful cardiopulmonary bypass programme in the UK begins at Hammersmith Hospital.

Names involved

Harold Macmillan

Provenance

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