Doctor in the House: The Illustrious Career of Sir Roy Calne Part 1

Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Sir Roy Calne, Surgeon, Artist and Writer

10-Jun-16 16:00

Doctor in the House: The Illustrious Career of Sir Roy Calne Part 1

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Dr George Lee returns to discuss the latest medical news. Expect deep insights delivered with generous humour. Sir Roy Calne joins Dr George for the first part of a conversation that tries to encapsulate his illustrious career that includes pioneering organ transplant techniques, and developments in anti-rejection medication.

You can find the second part of this interview by searching for “Sir Roy Calne” on bfm.my.

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