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A tribute to Dr. Roger Keith (1940-2020)
Allan MacDonald1, Vivian McAlister1
1From Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney, NS (MacDonald); and the University Hospital, London, Ont. McAlister).
Canadian Journal of Surgery. Journal Canadien De Chirurgie
|January 15, 2021
Summary
Dr. Roger Keith was a distinguished leader and Canadian ambassador for surgery. His impactful career coincided with a transformative era in surgical advancement.
Area of Science:
- Surgical Science
- Medical History
Background:
- Dr. Roger Keith was a prominent figure in North American surgery.
- He served as a former co-editor of the Canadian Journal of Surgery.
Purpose of the Study:
- To commemorate the legacy of Dr. Roger Keith.
- To highlight his significant contributions to the field of surgery.
Main Methods:
- Biographical review of Dr. Keith's career.
- Analysis of surgical advancements during his professional tenure.
Main Results:
- Dr. Keith was recognized as a Canadian ambassador for surgery.
- His career spanned a period of unprecedented progress in surgical history.
Conclusions:
- Dr. Keith's leadership significantly influenced the field of surgery.
- His life's work is emblematic of a golden age in surgical innovation.
