Editing 1970 in science (section)

==Medicine==
* The [[Dubowitz Score]] for estimating the [[gestational age]] of babies is published by [[Lilly Dubowitz|Lilly]] and [[Victor Dubowitz]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Mercuri|first=Eugenio|date=2016-05-08|title=Lilly Dubowitz obituary|url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/may/08/lilly-dubowitz-obituary|work=[[The Guardian]]|location=London|accessdate=2020-06-24}}</ref>
* The [[Exeter hip|Exeter hip replacement]] stem is first implanted at the [[Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom|Princess Elizabeth]] Orthopaedic Hospital in [[Exeter]], England.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/oct/20/robin-ling-obituary|title=Robin Ling obituary|work=The Guardian|location=London|date=2017-10-20|first=A. John|last=Timperley|accessdate=2018-01-07}}</ref>
* The first case of [[monkeypox]] in humans is identified in the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Monkeypox|url=https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypox/index.html|website=CDC|access-date=2017-10-15|date=2015-05-11|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171015113128/https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypox/index.html|archive-date=2017-10-15}}</ref>