Publications
Sir Archibald Hector McIndoe (1900-1960) and the Guinea Pig Club: The development of reconstructive surgery and rehabilitation in the Second World War (1939-1945) , by Alexandra F. Macnamara and Neil H. Metcalfe, published November 2014 in The Journal of Medical Biography (vol. 22, no. 4, article, pp.224-228) View Online
Abstract:This article discusses the work of pioneering surgeon Sir Archibald McIndoe and particularly his reconstructive surgery and patient-centred approach during the Second World War. It also covers how this affected the lives of his patients and the subsequent formation of the Guinea Pig Club.