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Harold Gillies
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Sir Harold Delf Gillies was the father of modern plastic surgery for the techniques he devised to repair the faces of wounded soldiers returning from World War I. He initially trained as an otolaryngo
Harold Gillies
Harold Gillies
Gillies caricatured in Punch's Personalities by George Belcher, 1929
Gillies caricatured in Punch's Personalities by George Belcher, 1929
Walter Yeo, a sailor injured at the Battle of Jutland, is assumed to be the first person to receive plastic surgery in 1917. These photographs shows h
Walter Yeo, a sailor injured at the Battle of Jutland, is assumed to be the first person to receive plastic surgery in 1917. These photographs shows him immediately following (right) the flap surgery by Sir Harold Gillies, and after healing (left).
Frognal House, formerly Queen Mary's Hospital, in 2002
Frognal House, formerly Queen Mary's Hospital, in 2002