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Vivien Thomas: Master Craftsman, Gifted Teacher, and Unsung Hero

Alisha Joyner, B.S., Charles J. Yeo, M.D., and Pinckney J. Maxwell, IV, M.D. [email protected]View all authors and affiliations
Volume 81, Issue 2
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Volume 81, Issue 2
Pages: 118 - 120
Article first published online: February 1, 2015
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Alisha Joyner, B.S.
College of Medicine and the
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Charles J. Yeo, M.D.
Division of Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina; and the
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Pinckney J. Maxwell, IV, M.D.
Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Colon and Rectal Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Ashley River Tower, 25 Courtenay Drive, Suite 7100A, Charleston, SC 29425. E-mail: [email protected].

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