History of the team approach to amputation prevention: Pioneers and milestones Lee J. Sanders, DPM, Jeffrey M. Robbins, DPM, Michael E. Edmonds, MD, FRCP Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 52, Issue 3, Pages 3S-16S (September 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.06.002 Copyright © 2010 Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Podiatric Medical Association Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Elliott Proctor Joslin, MD (1869-1962), Director of George F. Baker Clinic, Internal Medicine, New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2010 52, 3S-16SDOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2010.06.002) Copyright © 2010 Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Podiatric Medical Association Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Leland Sterling McKittrick, MD (1893-1978), Clinical Professor of Surgery, The New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2010 52, 3S-16SDOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2010.06.002) Copyright © 2010 Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Podiatric Medical Association Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Paul Wilson Brand, MD (1914-2003), renowned orthopedic hand surgeon and leprosy specialist. Brand spent years researching the cause and effect of the neuropathic limb. Photo courtesy of John H. Bowker, MD. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2010 52, 3S-16SDOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2010.06.002) Copyright © 2010 Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Podiatric Medical Association Terms and Conditions
Fig 4 Marvin E. Levin, MD (1924-), Adjunct Professor of Medicine and previous associate director of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinic, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis. Renowned diabetologist and educator. Emeritus Editor, The Diabetic Foot. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2010 52, 3S-16SDOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2010.06.002) Copyright © 2010 Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Podiatric Medical Association Terms and Conditions
Fig 5 Some thought leaders and pioneers in the evolution of a team approach to amputation prevention. The Diabetic Foot: A Multidisciplinary Approach, December 8-9, 1990, San Antonio, Texas. Front row (left to right), Faculty: Andrew J.M. Boulton, Paul W. Brand, Gayle E. Reiber, Marvin E. Levin, Roger Pecoraro. Back row (left to right), Louis T. Bogy, W. Preston Goforth, Larry B. Harkless, Raphael Kilcoyne, Lee J. Sanders, and F. William Wagner. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2010 52, 3S-16SDOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2010.06.002) Copyright © 2010 Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Podiatric Medical Association Terms and Conditions
Fig 6 The Diabetic Foot Clinic, King's College Hospital London. November 2001. Front row (right to left), Chief Podiatrist Alethea V. M. Foster, Visiting Professor Lee J. Sanders, DPM, and Consultant Physician Michael Edmonds, MD. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2010 52, 3S-16SDOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2010.06.002) Copyright © 2010 Society for Vascular Surgery and the American Podiatric Medical Association Terms and Conditions