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NHS Heart Lung and Liver Transplant

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

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1987Date range
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Chronological records

1987

Margaret Hilda Thatcher1987

Papworth Hospital · Government / Conservative Party Government

During Margaret Hilda Thatcher's government, the world's first heart, lung and liver transplant is carried out at Papworth Hospital.

Names involved

Margaret Hilda Thatcher

Provenance

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