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In Memoriam: Martin Allgöwer (1917–2007), Professor Dr med, Dres med hc mult, FACS (Hon), FRCS (Hon), ASA (Hon)

Author: Dorothea Liebermann-Meffert

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 2/2009

Abstract

Martin Allgöwer had a prolific career as a skilled clinical surgeon, researcher, and organizer. He made a number of valuable contributions to surgical innovations and techniques, science, and literature. Early, he was recognized as a leader in surgery worldwide. The biography of Martin Allgöwer begins on May 5, 1917 in St. Gallen, Switzerland. He passed away on October 27, 2007, a Saturday morning, in Chur, Switzerland.

Title: In Memoriam: Martin Allgöwer (1917–2007), Professor Dr med, Dres med hc mult, FACS (Hon), FRCS (Hon), ASA (Hon)
Author: Dorothea Liebermann-Meffert
Publication date: 01-02-2009
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: World Journal of Surgery / Issue 2/2009
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-008-9791-6

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In Memoriam: Martin Allgöwer (1917–2007), Professor Dr med, Dres med hc mult, FACS (Hon), FRCS (Hon), ASA (Hon)

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