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Who assigned Barnard further gastrointestinal work?

  • Owen Wangensteen

  • Walt Lillehei

  • Louis Washkansky

  • Philip Blaiberg

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Owen Wangensteen, a renowned surgeon, recognized Barnard's exceptional skills and assigned him further gastrointestinal work. Wangensteen's mentorship provided Barnard with valuable opportunities to deepen his understanding and expertise in this specialized field, shaping his subsequent groundbreaking contributions to gastrointestinal surgery.
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