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NHS Full Hip Replacement Government

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

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Chronological records

1962

Harold Macmillan1962

Wrightington Hospital · Government / Conservative Party Government

The Conservative Party Government is in office as this NHS milestone occurs: Professor John Charnley carries out the first full hip replacement at Wrightington Hospital.

Names involved

Harold Macmillan

Provenance

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