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Lucille Teasdale-Corti

1929-01-30 – 1996-08-01

Portrait of Lucille Teasdale-Corti
young Lucille TeasdaleCredit: Fondazione ONLUS Piero e Lucille Corti

Life & Legacy

Lucille Teasdale-Corti (January 30, 1929 – August 1, 1996) was a Canadian physician and pediatric surgeon, who worked in Uganda from 1961 until her death in 1996. With her husband she co-founded a university hospital in the north of Uganda.

Occupation & Career

physician, surgeon

Education

Université de Montréal

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Member of the Order of Canada; Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec; Gold medal for civil merit; Canadian Medical Hall of Fame; F.N.G. Starr Award

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Canadian Medical Hall of Fame · F.N.G. Starr Award · Gold medal for civil merit · Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec · Member of the Order of Canada

Education & Institutions

Université de Montréal

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1248662 — wikidata View source

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