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A tribute to Australian doctor Catherine Hamlin who dedicated her life to helping young African women damaged by traumatic  births

A tribute to Australian doctor Catherine Hamlin who dedicated her life to helping young African women damaged by traumatic births

FromThe Science Show - Full Program Podcast


A tribute to Australian doctor Catherine Hamlin who dedicated her life to helping young African women damaged by traumatic births

FromThe Science Show - Full Program Podcast

ratings:
Length:
54 minutes
Released:
May 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Catherin Hamlin was born in Sydney. She worked in Ethiopia pioneering medical treatment for young women damaged by unsuccessful childbirth. In 2000, Pauline Newman visited Catherine Hamlin and her famous hospital in Addis Ababa. Catherine Hamlin died in March 2020 at the age of 93. By way of tribute today we revisit Pauline’s program from nearly 20 years ago.
Released:
May 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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