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The Big Favour: From pain to possibility - A day in the life of a neurosurgeon

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This week on East Coast Breakfast, the team launched The Big Favour: From Pain to Possibility, giving one deserving person the chance at a life-changing surgery with the help of Busamed. While the Busamed team reviewed the entries, East Coast Breakfast got to know some of the heroes behind the operating theatre, including neurosurgeon Dr Victor Stallenberg, who shared insights into the most complex procedure he has performed, and the biggest misconception people have about surgeons.
10 Jul 2AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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