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1930
DIED
2024
Roy Calne Obituary
Roy Calne was a British surgeon who specialized in organ transplants, working with the teams who conducted the first liver transplant, intestinal transplant, and several pioneering combined transplants.
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David Yoffa
January 30, 2024
I was Roy´s first research fellow in Cambridge. Whilst not being a great researcher I was able to fulfil Roy´s need of a regular tennis and squash partner.
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Mrs Eileen Holt
January 18, 2024
God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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