title: Presidential address: a bench by the road.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, Comprehensive transplant Center, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, 43210, USA. Robert.higgins@osumc.edu
authors.forename: Robert S D
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Higgins
mesh_terms: D001741:Black or African American / Q000266:history*; D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration; D054624:Health Status Disparities; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States