What did Bannister feel prouder of than his athletic achievements?
His teaching
His writing
His medical research
His public service
Answer
His medical research was Bannister's greatest source of pride, surpassing even his athletic accomplishments. As a neurologist, he dedicated his life to studying the human brain and nervous system, making significant contributions to the understanding and treatment of neurological disorders. Bannister believed that his medical work had a more lasting and meaningful impact than his running achievements, which brought him fame and recognition.
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