Jacques Genest
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| Jacques Genest | |
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| Born | May 29, 1919 Montreal, Quebec |
Jacques Genest[pronunciation?], CC GOQ FRSC (born May 29, 1919, Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian physician and scientist. He is a professor at McGill University.[1]
Honours [edit]
- In 1963, he was awarded the Gairdner Foundation International Award.
- In 1967, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada.[2]
- In 1968, he was awarded the Royal Society of Canada's Flavelle Medal.
- In 1991, he was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec.
- In 1994, he was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.
- In 1996, he was awarded the Quebec government's Prix Armand-Frappier.
References [edit]
- ^ "Dr. Jacques Genest wins Margolese National Heart Disorders Prize". Med e-News. McGill University. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
- ^ Order of Canada citation
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