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This world-class scientist from Cape Town used to cut up her dolls and perform imaginary transplant surgeries

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Long before she became a pioneering scientist, Professor Liesl Zühlke insisted on seeing her tonsils after they were removed when she was just five years old.

Today, paediatric cardiology is close to her heart, and her research has helped answer critical questions in the entire pipeline of heart disease.

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