She did Quebec’s 1st pediatric bone marrow transplant. At 87, she still has some imposter syndrome
Dr. Yvette Bonny is featured by the Government of Canada for Black History Month as one of nine remarkable figures who have helped shape Canadian heritage and identity. In 1980, she performed the first pediatric bone marrow transplant in Quebec and has received many accolades since.
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