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Starting
From Scratch
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Ever since suffering severe injury in a road accident twenty
three years ago Roberto Vitali has viewed the world from a wheelchair.
He explains how his disability has given his life new meaning.
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New
Hearts
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Sir Roy Calne is one of the best-known transplant
surgeons in Britain. He talks about the progress in medical
science which has made it possible to replace the organs of
the human body. |
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Nursing
Revolution
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Margaret
Broadly became a nurse more than seventy years ago. She remembers
how the care of patients was revolutionised by the introduction
of antibiotics. |
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Health
For All
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Ernst
Michanek helped to set up a welfare state in Sweden. Born one
of a family of seven he campaigned to make birth control available
to women around the world. |
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A
Simple Life Saver
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Hytham
Abdel Ma'soud is now three years old. When he was only one his
mother thought he was going to die. She describes how simple
medicines saved his life. |