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NHS Lung Transplant Government

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

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Chronological records

1986

Margaret Hilda Thatcher1986

Freeman Hospital · Government / Conservative Party Government

The Conservative Party Government is in office as this NHS milestone occurs: Professor John Dark carries out Europe's first lung-only transplant at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle.

Names involved

Margaret Hilda Thatcher

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