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Canada Gairdner International Award
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Russell Brock, Baron Brock
1903-10-24 – 1980-09-03
Life & Legacy
Russell Claude Brock, Baron Brock (24 October 1903 – 3 September 1980) was a British chest and heart surgeon and one of the pioneers of modern open-heart surgery. His achievements were recognised by a knighthood in 1954, a life peerage in 1965, and a host of other awards.
Occupation & Career
surgeon, politician, art collector, physician
Education
Christ's Hospital; King's College London
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Canada Gairdner International Award; Lister Medal; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London; Knight Bachelor
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Canada Gairdner International Award · Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London · Knight Bachelor · Lister Medal
Organizations & Memberships
Royal College of Physicians, London
Education & Institutions
Christ's Hospital · King's College London
Verified Legacy Record
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Lister Medal
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Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London
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Knight Bachelor
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Family Child
Margaret Louise Brock
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Family Spouse
Germaine Louise Ladeveze
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Sources & Provenance
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