title: Dr John W. Kirklin (1917-2004): a unique surgeon.
authors: Department of Surgery, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA. mlaldrete@gmail.com
authors: Joaquin S
authors: JS
authors: Aldrete
mesh_terms: D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D014481:United States