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The Man who Fought TB

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Suse Coon

Sir Robert Philip was born in Govan in 1857, a son of the manse. After moving to Edinburgh, Philip was educated at the Royal High School and went on to study medicine at the University of Edinburgh.

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