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International Orthopaedics
Published in: International Orthopaedics 4/2017

01-04-2017 | Obituary

Obituary - Dr. George W. Bagby

Authors: Thomas R. Oxland, Barrie Grant

Published in: International Orthopaedics | Issue 4/2017

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There is often no better time for reflection than when one of our most unique colleagues leaves us. Dr. George W. Bagby, from Spokane Washington USA, passed away in December 2016 at 93 years of age. Throughout his working years and into his ‘retirement’, Dr. Bagby, more commonly known as George by his friends and colleagues, exuded a keen pragmatic approach to addressing orthopaedic challenges, which combined with his sincere interest in the lives of others, made him a most interesting and dedicated individual. …
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Metadata
Title
Obituary - Dr. George W. Bagby
Authors
Thomas R. Oxland
Barrie Grant
Publication date
01-04-2017
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
International Orthopaedics / Issue 4/2017
Print ISSN: 0341-2695
Electronic ISSN: 1432-5195
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-017-3418-1

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