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Abstract
This historical vignette describes the professional career of Gerald J. Marks, the founder of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the International Federation of Societies of Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Marks is also the founding Associate Editor of Surgical Endoscopy, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2017. Dr. Marks is a renowned colorectal surgeon, an accomplished watercolor artist, and a fascinating personality.
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Title
Gerald J. Marks, M.D., FACS (1925-), founder of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
Author
Yeo, Theresa P 1 ; Cowan, Scott W 2 ; Yeo, Charles J 2
1 Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University College of Nursing, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
2 Department of Surgery, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
1 Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University College of Nursing, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
2 Department of Surgery, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Pages
1087-1090
Publication year
2018
Publication date
Mar 2018
ISSN
09302794
e-ISSN
14322218
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1993350036
Copyright
Surgical Endoscopy is a copyright of Springer, (2018). All Rights Reserved.