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Josef E. Fischer (1937–2021) was an American surgeon, scientist, and professor at Harvard Medical School.
In two full-color volumes, Fischer’s Mastery of Surgery, Seventh Edition includes the essentials of diagnosis, anatomy, and pre-operative planning while maintaining a focus on clear,...
In two full-color volumes, Fischer's Mastery of Surgery, Seventh Edition includes the essentials of diagnosis, anatomy, and pre-operative planning while maintaining a focus on...
- 1469897180, 9781469897189
- Wolters Kluwer, 2019
- 2856 pages
Jun 25, 2021 · Josef E. Fischer was a world-renowned surgeon, scholar, leader and teacher, who devoted his life to scientific discovery and to the service of his patients. He died at home on June 14,...
- January 1, 1
- Boston, MA
Oct 1, 2021 · Josef E. Fischer, MD, FACS, FRCSEd (Hon), died June 14, 2021; he was 84 years old. The world lost one of the great surgical minds of the 20th and 21st centuries, and for those of us who had the privilege of training under Dr. Fischer and working alongside him, we lost a mentor, role model, leader, confidant, and friend.
Josef E. Fischer, MD, an influential figure in American surgery, passed away at his home in Florida on June 14, surrounded by his family. Dr. Fischer is survived by his wife of 55 years, Karen; his son, Erich, and daughter, Alexandra; and two grandsons.
Dr. Josef Fischer has been and is a renaissance person for surgery in America. This volume is a most unusual and specific tribute to him, his family, and his professionalism.
