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The narrative centers on Professor Fiona Wood, a pioneering burns surgeon who gained international recognition for her innovative 'spray-on skin' technique following the devastating Bali bombings in 2002. Her groundbreaking work has significantly improved the lives of burn survivors, earning her accolades such as Australian of the Year and a reputation as a trusted figure. The book chronicles her journey from a coal-mining family in England to a leading surgeon in Australia, detailing her personal and professional challenges, her dedication to patient care, and her contributions to medical research while balancing family life with six children.
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Under Her Skin, Sue Williams
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Under Her Skin
- Subtitle
- The life and work of Professor Fiona Wood AM, National Living Treasure
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sue Williams
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9781761066917
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The narrative centers on Professor Fiona Wood, a pioneering burns surgeon who gained international recognition for her innovative 'spray-on skin' technique following the devastating Bali bombings in 2002. Her groundbreaking work has significantly improved the lives of burn survivors, earning her accolades such as Australian of the Year and a reputation as a trusted figure. The book chronicles her journey from a coal-mining family in England to a leading surgeon in Australia, detailing her personal and professional challenges, her dedication to patient care, and her contributions to medical research while balancing family life with six children.