title: Historical perspectives of The American Association for Thoracic Surgery: Tirone E. David.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: vivek.rao@uhn.on.ca.
authors.forename: Vivek
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Rao
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Carolyn M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: David
mesh_terms: D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000193:education / Q000266:history*; D004501:Education, Medical / Q000266:history; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history*; D013903:Thoracic Surgery / Q000193:education / Q000266:history*