In my Editor's Workshop of August 2014 I asked if you were willing to take a journey
through the time machine, and called your attention to Professor Peter from Prague
who had the vision of a “separate clinic” for pediatric and adolescent gynecology
(PAG) in 1940.
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Then we visited the evolution of our specialty, with contributions of Drs Huffman,
Capraro, and Sir John Dewhurst, followed by Drs Alvin Goldfarb, Donald Goldstein,
and Jean Emans. These individuals were pioneers in PAG and set the stage for what
we currently do on a daily basis; conveying their knowledge and expertise with the
earliest contributions in PAG. To this day many of the teachings and surgical techniques
we use stem from the “forefathers and foremothers in the field.”To read this article in full you will need to make a payment
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Published online: September 25, 2014
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© 2014 North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. Published by Elsevier Inc.
