title: James Bolton, MD (1812-1869): reflections on an American surgeon.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, USA.
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Beck
authors.forename: K G
authors.initials: KG
authors.lastname: Swan
mesh_terms: D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000266:history*; D013525:Surgical Instruments / Q000266:history; D014481:United States