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Associate professor munjed al muderis macquarie university. He practises as an orthopaedic surgeon at the norwest private hospital, sydney adventist hospital and macquarie university hospital in sydneys northern suburbs. Jul 28, 2017 iraqi surgeon returns home to help the wounded get back in the fight. Dr munjed al muderis is a highly respected surgeon who came to australia as an iraqi refugee. Munjed al muderis pictured above kings cross adult store. Join us for the going back book launch and discover how a former refugee, now an internationally acclaimed surgeon returned to iraq to change the lives of injured soldiers and civilians. Going back by dr munjed al muderis, patrick weaver readings.
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