title: The arduousness of excellence.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Mass 01199, USA.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Friedmann
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000266:history; D009511:New England; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history