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A thoracic surgeon's tale of two cities Rodolfo Herrera-Llerandi, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 109, Issue 5, Pages 825-831 (May 1995) DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(95)70304-7 Copyright © 1995 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Lake Atitlan in the highlands of Guatemala. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1995 109, 825-831DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(95)70304-7) Copyright © 1995 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 A vase from the ninth century depicting a Mayan chief smoking a cigar. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1995 109, 825-831DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(95)70304-7) Copyright © 1995 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig. 3 The new medical school founded by the Foundation Chusita Llerandi de Herrera and the University Francisco Marroquín. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1995 109, 825-831DOI: (10.1016/S0022-5223(95)70304-7) Copyright © 1995 Mosby, Inc. Terms and Conditions