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PLEASE HELP !!!! List three examples of medical advances that have been made since World War II.

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Heart Surgery; 1952 by Floyd Lewis who reduced the temperature of the body in order to lessen the need for oxygen while he closed a how between the upper heart chambers of the atria.

Organ transplant; 1967, a surgeon from South Africa conducted the first transplant of the human heart.

More Vaccines was developed; polio, measles, rubella was developed in the 1950's and 60's, amniocentesis test to detect birth defects (spina bifida and Down Syndrome), advancement in birth control (design), and discovery of DNA.

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