title: The American Board of Vascular Surgery and Independence of the Specialty.
authors: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Electronic address: jstanley@umich.edu.
authors: James C
authors: JC
authors: Stanley
authors: New York University - Langone Medical Center, New York, New York. Electronic address: fjvmd@msn.com.
authors: Frank J
authors: FJ
authors: Veith
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