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Jacques Turcot
Canadian surgeon, born 1914.
Associated eponyms:
Turcot's syndrome
A syndrome of brain tumors associated with colonic polyposis.

Biography:
Jacques Torcot worked in the Hôtel Dieu de Quebec hospital and the Laval University.
Bibliography:
- L. Dionne:
[Homage to Doctor Jacques Turcot] Article in French.
Canadian Journal of Surgery, November 1977, 20 (6): 567.
- [Dr. Jacques Turcot: a life dedicated to medicine] Article in French.
The Canadian Medical Association Journal, September 1977, 117 (6): 679.
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