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Surgeons, plague, and leadership: A historical mantle to carry forward.

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Barr, J; Hwang, ES; Shortell, CK
Published in: Am J Surg
August 2020

• Surgeons have a long tradition of leading research into pandemics. • Examples include Guy de Chauliac, James Lind, John Snow, John Hunter, Walter Reed. • We should leverage this history to lead efforts fighting COVID-19.

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Am J Surg

DOI

EISSN

1879-1883

Publication Date

August 2020

Volume

220

Issue

2

Start / End Page

298 / 299

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Surgery
  • Surgeons
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Pneumonia, Viral
  • Plague
  • Physician's Role
  • Pandemics
  • North America
  • Leadership
  • Humans
 

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Barr, J., Hwang, E. S., & Shortell, C. K. (2020). Surgeons, plague, and leadership: A historical mantle to carry forward. Am J Surg, 220(2), 298–299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.04.042
Barr, Justin, E Shelley Hwang, and Cynthia K. Shortell. “Surgeons, plague, and leadership: A historical mantle to carry forward.Am J Surg 220, no. 2 (August 2020): 298–99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.04.042.
Barr J, Hwang ES, Shortell CK. Surgeons, plague, and leadership: A historical mantle to carry forward. Am J Surg. 2020 Aug;220(2):298–9.
Barr, Justin, et al. “Surgeons, plague, and leadership: A historical mantle to carry forward.Am J Surg, vol. 220, no. 2, Aug. 2020, pp. 298–99. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2020.04.042.
Barr J, Hwang ES, Shortell CK. Surgeons, plague, and leadership: A historical mantle to carry forward. Am J Surg. 2020 Aug;220(2):298–299.
Journal cover image

Published In

Am J Surg

DOI

EISSN

1879-1883

Publication Date

August 2020

Volume

220

Issue

2

Start / End Page

298 / 299

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Surgery
  • Surgeons
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Pneumonia, Viral
  • Plague
  • Physician's Role
  • Pandemics
  • North America
  • Leadership
  • Humans