Đặng Văn Ngữ
Vietnamese physician and academic leader
Born
April 4th, 1910
115 years ago
Died
1967
58 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Vietnam
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Contributed significantly to the field of medicine in Vietnam. Worked as a prominent physician and served as an educator in medical colleges. Played a crucial role in advancing healthcare practices and medical education in the country. Actively involved in research and the development of medical programs, driving improvements in public health standards during a transformative period for Vietnamese society.
Established innovative medical education programs
Promoted healthcare advancements in Vietnam
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