| DOCTOR HERO Dr David Spencer leaves hospital after sacrificing a kidney for a colleague. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5909 |
| Catalog #: | 80194 | |
| Clip Number: | 80194-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 62/71 | |
| Timecode: | 01:40:54 - 01:41:41 | |
| Location: | London, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Hospitals HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Surgery LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | "LONDON - DOCTOR HERO". General view of Hammersmith Hospital. Dr David Spencer is seen inside in a wheelchair with his wife. Commentator explains Dr Spencer is on his way home after sacrificing one of his kidneys, to be grafted into his colleague Dr Ian Clark. Photographers take pictures. Dr Spencer, his wife, staff nurse Gillian Pond and Dr David Mackay sit at a table during a press conference. Dr Spencer and his wife come out of the hospital and stand outside, posing for cameras. They get into a car, the doctor shakes hands with a nurse and they are driven off. | |
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