In memoriam: Martin Allgöwer (1917-2007), Professor Dr med, Dres med hc mult, FACS (Hon), FRCS (Hon), ASA (Hon).
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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.
Medical subject headings
- General Surgery