title: Samuel D. Gross and the American Surgical Association.
authors.affiliation: From the John Woods Harris Distinguished Chairman and Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555, USA. ctownsen@utmb.edu
authors.forename: Courtney M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Townsend
mesh_terms: D004501:Education, Medical / Q000266:history / Q000592:standards; D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D010151:Paintings / Q000266:history; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000266:history / Q000601:surgery