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Donald B. Effler
(18 Aug 1915 - 21 Apr 2004)
American surgeon who was a a pioneer in heart surgery and organ transplantation.
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Science Quotes by Donald B. Effler (1)
To be great, a surgeon must have a fierce determination to be the leader in his field. He must have a driving ego, a hunger beyond money. He must have a passion for perfectionism. He is like the actor who wants his name in lights.
— Donald B. Effler
Quoted in 'The Best Hope of All', Time (3 May 1963)
