Issue: Medicine (Diseases) Medicine (Famous Medical people) (United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland, 2010)

Thursday, September 16, 2010, Medicine (Diseases) Medicine (Famous Medical people)

Thursday, September 16, 2010 United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland will issue: Stamp "Medical Breakthroughs - Heart regulating Beta blockers synthesised by Sir James Black 1962" face value 1st class, Stamp "Medical Breakthroughs - Antibiotic properties of penicillin discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming 1928" face value 0.58, Stamp "Medical Breakthroughs - total Hip replacement operation pioneered by Sir John Charnley 1982" face value 0.60, Stamp "Medical Breakthroughs - Artificial lens implant surgery pioneered by Sir Harold Ridley 1949" face value 0.67, Stamp "Medical Breakthroughs - Malaria parasite transmitted by mosquitoes proved by Sir Ronald Ross 1897" face value 0.88, Stamp "Medical Breakthroughs - Computed tomography scanner invented by Sir Godfrey Hounsfield 1971" face value 0.97,