title: Presidential address: what business are we in?
authors.affiliation: Surgical Service, Veterans Affairs TVHS, Nashville, TN, USA. John.tarpley@vanderbilt.edu
authors.forename: John L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Tarpley
authors.forename: Margaret J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Tarpley
mesh_terms: D013502:General Surgery / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency; D014481:United States; D014493:United States Department of Veterans Affairs