title: Cardiothoracic surgery in the new millennium: challenges and opportunities in a time of paradox.
authors.affiliation: Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis, USA. ntkouch@aol.com
authors.forename: N T
authors.initials: NT
authors.lastname: Kouchoukos
mesh_terms: D004501:Education, Medical / Q000639:trends; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005544:Forecasting; D013677:Medical Laboratory Science / Q000639:trends; D011640:Public Policy; D013903:Thoracic Surgery / Q000193:education / Q000639:trends*; D014481:United States