The Baylor Jack and Jane Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital: conversations with the editor. Interview by William Clifford Roberts.

William Leslie Jack Edwards, MD: a conversation with the editor.

J ack Edwards (Figure 1) was born on September 21, 1926, in Dallas, Texas, where he grew up and has lived most of his life. After attending public schools in Dallas, he went to Harvard College in Boston, Massachusetts, finishing 3 years in 2 years. He then went to the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical College in Dallas, where he received his medical degree in 1948. He completed two ...

Computed tomographic coronary angiography: experience at Baylor University Medical Center/Baylor Jack and Jane Hamilton Heart and Vascular Hospital.

Noninvasive cardiac computed tomographic imaging using multislice or electron beam technology has been shown to be highly specific and sensitive in diagnosing coronary heart disease. It is about a fifth of the cost of coronary angiography and is particularly well suited for evaluating patients with a low or low to moderate probability of having obstructive coronary atherosclerosis. In addition,...

Ellen Taylor Seldin: a conversation with the editor. Interview by William Clifford Roberts.

BUMC PROCEEDINGS 2003;16:221–229 E llen Taylor (name changed from Moncy) Seldin (Figure 1) was born in Peking, China, on July 28, 1939. Her father was a naval officer and therefore they lived in several different countries. After graduation from public high school, she went to nursing school at the Massachusetts General Hospital. She obtained a nursing degree and then enrolled in Boston Univers...

William Clifford Roberts, MD: an interview by W. Bruce Fye, MD.

Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) 2007;20(3):269–292 B ill Roberts (Figure 1) was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on September 11, 1932, and he grew up there. In 1954, Bill graduated from Southern Methodist University (SMU) and in 1958, from Emory University School of Medicine. His internship was in internal medicine at the Boston City Hospital. After a 3-year residency in anatomic pathology at the National ...

Jonathan Martin Whitfield, MB ChB, FRCP(C): a conversation with the editor. Interview by William Clifford Roberts.