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NHS Kidney Transplant NHS Development

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

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1960Date range
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Chronological records

1960

Harold Macmillan1960

Edinburgh Royal Infirmary · Government / Conservative Party Government

This NHS development occurs while Harold Macmillan serves as Prime Minister: The first kidney transplant in the UK takes place at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary between identical twins.

Names involved

Harold Macmillan

Provenance

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