GEOFFREY

VAUGHAN

OSBORNE

MB, ChB, MChOrth,

PhD, FRCS, FRCS Ed

"Geoffrey Vaughan Osborne was born on

April 20, 1918  in North Wales."

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"In 1934, at the age of 16, he began his medical training

at the Liverpool Medical School."

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"He graduated in 1940 with a distinction in surgery.

Although he initially had interest in radiology,

his top scores in surgery and the need for more surgeons

during the War  convinced him to pursue

a career as a surgeon "

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"Due to his Crohn’s disease, which afflicted him

from the second year of his medical training

and led to multiple operations"

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"He was placed in charge of First Aid in the Southern Docks through the worst of the Liverpool Blitz."

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                                    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5383373/

          Granger A, Sardi JP, Iwanaga J, et al. Osborne’s Ligament: A Review of its History, Anatomy, and Surgical Importance. Muacevic A, Adler JR, eds. Cureus. 2017;9(3):e1080. doi:10.7759/cureus.1080.