Ophthalmologist. Born in Pitlochry, Scotland. Wrote a classic manual for eye surgeons, entitled "Textbook of Ophthalmology".
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Sir Stewart Duke-Elder
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Duke-Elder
English Heritage Sir Stewart Duke-Elder, 1898 - 1978, ophthalmologist, lived...
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