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197th Meeting of the Society for Endocrinology

Plenary Lecturers’ Biographical Notes

Society for Endocrinology Jubilee Medal Lecture

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Diamonds are forever

Hillier SG

“Bond put down the piece of quartz and gazed again into the heart of the diamond… In these few minutes Bond understood the myth of diamonds, and he knew that he would never forget what he had suddenly seen inside the heart of this stone.” FLEMING, Ian. Diamonds are Forever. London: Jonathan Cape, 1956.1946 was not only the year that the Society for Endocrinology was formed it was also the year of the National Health Service Act 194...

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Society for Endocrinology Jubilee Medal Lecture

Costagliola S

S Hillier, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom AbstractSteve Hillier is Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology at the University of Edinburgh, where he has directed infertility laboratory services at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and undertaken research at the Centre for Reproductive Biology for over 20 years. Previously (1982–1985), working with Robert (now Lord) Winston, he established the <i...