Cardiothoracic surgery: A specialty divided or as one

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Cardiothoracic surgery: A specialty divided or as one Douglas E. Wood, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 137, Issue 1, Pages 1-9 (January 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.10.030 Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 The links within cardiothoracic surgery. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2009 137, 1-9DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.10.030) Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 The differences between cardiac and thoracic surgery. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2009 137, 1-9DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.10.030) Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Hermes C. Grillo, MD (1923-2006). Pioneer in thoracic surgery and in cardiothoracic education. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2009 137, 1-9DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.10.030) Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 The giving away of cardiothoracic surgery. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2009 137, 1-9DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.10.030) Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 5 Cardiothoracic training: changes in the past 5 years. ABS, American Board of Surgery; ABTS, American Board of Thoracic Surgery. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2009 137, 1-9DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.10.030) Copyright © 2009 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions