A proud heritage
Subtitle: an informal history of surgery at Columbia
By: editors, Frederic P. Herter and Alfred Jaretzki, associated editor, Kenneth A. Forde ; contributors, Alfred M. markowitz, Kenneth M. Steinglass, Philip D. Wiedel
Contributors: Columbia University. Department of Surgery; John Jones Surgical Society
Publisher: John Jones Surgical Society
Published: 2003
Place of publication: [New York, N.Y.]
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 131
Subjects: History; Surgery; Medicine; Societies; General surgery; History, Modern 1601-; General Surgery; Medical Schools; Medical Societies; Columbia University. Department of Surgery; Columbia University; John Jones Surgical Society; Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Department of Surgery
Notes: Includes bibliographical reference (pages 130-1).

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Table of contents: title: List of illustrations; title: Introduction; title: Chapter one, The father of American surgery: John Jones (1729-1791); title: Chapter two, The century of discovery; title: Chapter three, The forging of an academic department: Allen O. Whipple (1921-1946); title: Chapter four, The birth of cardiothoracic surgery at Columbia: George H. Humphreys II (1946-1969); title: Chapter five, The interim years: Frederic P. Herter (1969-1971); title: Chapter six, The transplantation era: Keith Reemtsma (1971-1994); title: Chapter seven, The information age: Eric A. Rose (1994- ); title: Chapter eight, Concerns for the future-an editorial; title: Epilogue; title: Appendix; title: Bibliography.