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He was born in Sheffield (United Kingdom).
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Timothy Herbert
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He is known for his work with the scaphoid bone and related invention, the Herbert screw. He received his medical training at Street Bartholomew"s Hospital Medical School in London (1959–1964) and his specialty training at Street George"s Hospital in London, under Alan Apley. Since 1975 he was with the Hand Surgery Unit at Saint Luke"s Hospital in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and became Director of that section.
He retired in 1996 at the age of 55.
