Ashley W. Oughterson, MD: Surgeon, Soldier, Leader

Surgical Treatment of Peripheral Lung Abscess *

In a recent paper, Oughterson and Harvey" reported experiments on dogs in which they produced local compression of a part of a lung by the use of a distensible rubber bag. They stripped the periosteum from several ribs, displaced the pleura, periosteum and intercostal structures inwards and introduced a rubber bag into the space thus created beneath the ribs. The bag, filled with a liquid, held...

Nasal tip grafting.

Editor’s note: My thanks to the moderator, James W. Fox IV, MD (board-certified plastic surgeon and ASAPS member, Philadelphia, PA), and to panelists Rollin K. Daniel, MD (board-certified plastic surgeon and ASAPS member, Newport Beach, CA); Stephen W. Perkins, MD (board-certified otolaryngologist, Indianapolis, IN); and Nicolas Tabbal, MD (board-certified plastic surgeon and ASAPS member, New ...

Robert Milton Zollinger, M.D., teacher, surgeon, soldier, and farmer.

Secondary lower-eyelid surgery.

Editor’s note: My thanks to the moderator, David W. Furnas, MD (board-certified plastic surgeon and ASAPS member, Orange, CA), and to panelists Nicholas Taylor Iliff, MD (board-certified ophthalmologist, Baltimore, MD); David M. Metzner, MD (board-certified plastic surgeon and ASAPS member, Metairie, LA); and Francis G. Wolfort, MD (board-certified plastic surgeon and ASAPS member, Boston, MA) ...

AHA Policy Statement Genetics and Cardiovascular Disease A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association

Euan A. Ashley, MRCP, DPhil, Chair; Ray E. Hershberger, MD, Co-Chair; Colleen Caleshu, ScM, CGC; Patrick T. Ellinor, MD, PhD, FAHA; Joe G.N. Garcia, MD; David M. Herrington, MD, FAHA; Carolyn Y. Ho, MD; Julie A. Johnson, PharmD; Steven J. Kittner, MD, FAHA; Calum A. MacRae, MD, PhD; Gia Mudd-Martin, RN, MPH, PhD; Daniel J. Rader, MD, FAHA; Dan M. Roden, MD, FAHA; Derek Scholes, PhD; Frank W. Se...