Pioneering thoracic surgeon Norman Barrett (1903-1979) made important contributions in several areas of thoracic surgery, although he is chiefly remembered for his description of the esophagus lined by columnar epithelium, a condition subsequently referred to as "Barrett's esophagus" that is now the subject of intensive clinical and biologic study.
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