Will Heart Surgery Always be Expensive? - Professor Martin Elliott

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Channel: Gresham College · 2014 · Education

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In an age of austerity, surgeons are looking for ways to cut costs in vital surgeries, Martin Elliott looks to the future of his profession and explains what innovations are on the horizon, and what factors must be over come to reduce the cost of heart and lung surgery. 
Martin Elliott is Gresham Professor of  Physic. Information on his ongoing series of free public lectures is available here: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/the-heart-of-the-matter

More information on Professor Elliott can be found here: http://www.gresham.ac.uk/professors-and-speakers/professor-martin-elliott
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