Phi Lambda Kappa, national Jewish medical fraternity, this week-end awarded its Grand Scientific Award to the late Dr. Leonid Doljanski, a cancer expert at the Hebrew University. Dr. Doljanski was killed in 1948 during an Arab attack on a convoy of medical personnel which was moving from Jerusalem to the Hadassah Hospital and the University, on Mt. Scopus.
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