title: Daniel Hale Williams: pioneer Black surgeon and educator.
authors.affiliation: Pediatrics and Human Development, Michigan State University, Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
authors.forename: Ralph C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Gordon
mesh_terms: D001741:Black or African American; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000266:history* / Q000379:methods; D004501:Education, Medical / Q000266:history*; D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history*; D006335:Heart Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D010496:Pericardium / Q000601:surgery; D014481:United States