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Respected surgeon passes away at 99

China鈥檚 top hepatobiliary surgeon Wu Mengchao, known as the 鈥渇ather of Chinese hepatobiliary surgery,鈥 passed away at 99 on Saturday.

Wu, an academician with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, established a unique system of liver surgery in China and devoted himself to saving people鈥檚 lives for nearly eight decades. He continued working into his 90s, seeing patients and performing operations.

In 2005, Wu was honored with China鈥檚 top science and technology award.


 

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