ÁLVARO MANUEL GUIMARÃES E SOUSA, THE PIONEER OF PLASTIC SURGERY IN PORTUGAL

Background: Álvaro Guimarães e Sousa (born in1923) was the pioneer of Plastic Surgery (PS) in Portugal. He fought for it to be considered a specialty distinct from General Surgery. The purpose of this dissertation is to clarify how PS emerged in our country and, at the same time, to praise the Sur...

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Main Author: Costa, Patrícia (author)
Other Authors: Ferraz, Amélia (author)
Format: article
Language:por
Published: 2022
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.34635/rpc.812
https://doi.org/10.34635/rpc.812
Country:Portugal
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