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Published in: Obesity Surgery 8/2008

01-08-2008 | Book Review

John H. Linner: Normandy to Okinawa—A Navy Medical Officer’s Diary and Overview of World War Two

Beaver’s Pond Press www.normandytookinawa.com 347 pages, 2007, US $23 plus S&H, ISBN 13:978-1-5928-204-2

Author: Mervyn Deitel

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 8/2008

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The author, Dr. Linner, is a pioneer in bariatric surgery, one of the co-authors of the first reported jejuno-ileal bypass, a developer of the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, author of the textbook Surgery for Morbid Obesity published by Springer-Verlag in 1984, a founding member of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, an illustrious past president of the ASMBS where he received the Outstanding Achievement Award, and one of the founding editors of Obesity Surgery. …
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Title
John H. Linner: Normandy to Okinawa—A Navy Medical Officer’s Diary and Overview of World War Two
Beaver’s Pond Press www.normandytookinawa.com 347 pages, 2007, US $23 plus S&H, ISBN 13:978-1-5928-204-2
Author
Mervyn Deitel
Publication date
01-08-2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 8/2008
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-008-9494-y

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