The Memoirs of Allen Oldfather Whipple The Man Behind the Whipple Operation |
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Editor:
| Johna, Samir Schein, Moshe |
Series title: | Tfm Publishing Medic Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-903378-14-4 |
Publication Date: | May 2003 |
Publisher: | TFM Publishing Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $54.95 |
Book Description:
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To the abdominal surgeon a first successful Whipple procedure is what a first combat mission is to the fighter pilot: a symbol of competence - the fruits of prolonged training. Not many surgeons managed to incorporate their names into a commonly used eponym; Allen Whipple did and so became immortalised as a household name to surgeons world-wide. ......
To the abdominal surgeon a first successful Whipple procedure is what a first combat mission is to the fighter pilot: a symbol of competence - the fruits of prolonged training. Not many surgeons managed to incorporate their names into a commonly used eponym; Allen Whipple did and so became immortalised as a household name to surgeons world-wide. ......