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Russell Claude Brock · Thoracic Surgeon
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“Russell Claude Brock, Baron Brock (1903-1980) Thoracic Surgeon. With a team of Guy's Doctors, Nurses and MRC Physiologists, Brock pioneered modern open heart surgery 1947-1956. He proved that the heart was amenable to operation”
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1903-80
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Guy's Colonnade, Guy's Hospital, Collingwood Street, Southwark
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