Diethelm Wallwiener, MD, President of the German Society for Gynaecology and Obstetrics, announced “The Big Four of the Millennium” at the 61st Congress of the Society, held recently in Stuttgart, Germany. The award recognizes individuals’ whose work in the 20th century created the standards of women’s health care in the 21st century. The four recipients of this honor are:
Harald zur Hausen, MD
V. Craig Jordan, OBE, PhD, DSc, FMedSci
Umberto Veronesi, MD, Knight Grand Cross, OMRI
Hans-Jörg Senn, MD