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Chaim Sheba was born in 1908 to the well known Scheiber "Hasidic" family from Frasin near Gura Humora . In 1929 he ended his medical studious in Vienna and immigrates to Israel in 1933 . Until 1936 Chaim Sheba served as rural doctor and later in Belinson Hospital . He was the of the medical services in the "Hagana" and founded the IDF medical corps. He was director of the Health Ministry . And later director of Beilinson Hospital and Tel Hashomer Hospital. In 1968 Winner of Israel Prize . v t e1
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Chaim Sheba ( ; 1908–1971) was an Israeli physician.
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Chaim Sheba, 1948 Chaim Sheba (right) escort Eleanor Roosevelt during her visit to Sheba Medical Center Chaim Sheba ( ; born 1908, died 10 July 1971) was an Israeli physician, notable for being the founder of Sheba Medical Center .
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Chaim Sheba, 1948 Chaim Sheba (right) escorts Eleanor Roosevelt during her visit to Sheba Medical Center Chaim Sheba ( ; born 1908, died 10 July 1971) was an Israeli physician, notable for being the founder of Sheba Medical Center .
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Boris Carmi , Meitar collection, National Library of Israel Chaim Sheba ( ; born 1908, died 10 July 1971) was an Israeli physician, notable for being the founder of Sheba Medical Center .
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Israeli physician and founder of Sheba Medical Center Chaim Sheba (right) escorts Eleanor Roosevelt during her visit to Sheba Medical Center Sheba in 1967, photo by Boris Carmi , (Meitar collection, National Library of Israel ) Chaim Sheba ( Hebrew : חיים שיבא ; born 1908, died 10 July 1971) was an Israeli physician and the founder of Sheba Medical Center .
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born in 1908 to the well known scheiber "hasidic" family from frasin near gura humora
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israeli physician and the founder of sheba medical center
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