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Summer 2010

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Sanctity and the Societal Value of Organ Donation
Invited Commentary
Regional Disparity in Access to Organ Transplantation — National and Regional Strategies for Bridging the Gaps
Bioengineered Scaffolding for Cell Transplantation and Engraftment
A Prologue for the Next Quantum Leap in Heart Transplantation
Xenotransplantation: Getting Closer
Mark Hardy's http: hot [future] transplantation topics panel*

Winter 2009

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Virginia Kneeland Frantz and 20th Century Surgical Pathology
The John Jones Research Fellowship
Philip D. Wiedel
The American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress October 13, 2009
Save the Date, Friday, May 21, 2010
Transplantation — A Glimpse at Past, Present, and Future

Spring 2009

CONTENTS

Outliers All
Cardiac Surgery’s Insurgent Evolution
John Jones Surgical Society Day
Festschrift in honor of Eric A. Rose, Chairman of the Department of Surgery, 1994-2008
Reception and Dinner at the NYAC

Fall 2008

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Festschriften und Altvater
Presbyterian's 2nd General Hospital and Penicillin’s Emergence in World War II An Anglo American Drama
Where Are They Now?
JJSS at the American College of Surgeons Baghdad-by-the-Bay Clinical Congress
The Molecular Basis of Disease

Summer 2008

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Ensuring the Future of Our Discipline
Technological Innovations
Who Should Be (And Is) Doing What for Whom?
Understanding & Mining Large Administrative Data Bases
The Molecular Basis of Disease

Albert Starrr's article "How it Came About" appearing in this addition of the JJSS Newsletter (P. 4), was reprinted in the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, June 2008;135:1198-1200.

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Albert Starr's Lasker Award
Big (Brick and mortar) Names on Campus
Where Are They Now?
JJSS at the ACS Clinical Congress

Summer 2007

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John Jones 7th Annual Surgical Society Day
Third Year Student Update – Eager Anticipation Redux
Where Are They Now?
Eric H. Liu
Where Are We Now?
John Jones Research Fellowship Update
Obituary of Charles A. Slanetz, Jr., MD

Fall 2006

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Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University Medical Center
A Columbia-centric History of Children's Hospitals and Pediatric Surgery
Thomas Vincent Santulli
Life with Peter
The EXIT procedure
Where are They Now?
Interventional Radiology in a Child’sWorld
Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery at Columbia
American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress

Summer 2006

CONTENTS

Third Annual JJSS Day
Academic Surgical Career Development at Columbia
Two Years Into The Process
Where are They Now?
A Job Description for a New Vice Chair
The Clinic, the Laboratory Bench, and Mentoring
JJSS Needs a Presence in this Vital Process
In Memoriam

Fall/Winter 2005

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The "Penelope Project"
A Review of Progress
Whipple Surgical Society of P&S
John Jones Day Program
Where are They Now?
American College of Surgeons
Clinical Congress Reception
Letter to the Editor
Research Committee
Report 2005

Winter 2004

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Resident Hours
Shifting the Focus
Faculty Highlights
What's in a Name
Alumni Reception (ACS)
In Memoriam
- Dr. Edmund N. Goodman
- Dr. Paul LoGerfo

Fall 2004

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Aortic Surgery: Then and Now
Robert Smith's Presentation
JJSS Day 2004
- Residents Research Competition
- Day in Photos
Arthur B.Voorhees
A Tribute
Where are They Now?
In Memoriam
- Dr. Raffaele Lattes

Summer 2002

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Landmark REMATCH Study
Minimal Access Surgery
In Memoriam
- Dr. George H. Humphreys, II
- Dr. Carl R. Feind
- Dr. Charles W. Findlay, II
- Dr. Edward B. Self

Winter 2001

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Robotically-Assisted Cardiac Surgery Program
Robotic Surgery Expands Capabilities in Cardiac Surgery: Dr. Michael Argenziano uses new instruments to develop minimally invasive cardiac procedures
Islet Transplantation
CPMC to Develop Regional Islet Isolation Center to Treat Type I Diabetes Mellitus: Drs. Mark A. Hardy and Kevan C.Herold lead islet transplantation efforts
Sherman Bull Reaches Summit
Alumnus Sherman Bull Breaks Everest Records: 1962 graduate is oldest man to reach summit; first father—son team to reach top
Archives and Special Collections
Highlights on Display: Rarities of Health Sciences Library exhibited at Butler Library
Recent Appointments and Honors
JJSS and Alumni Reception Highlights

Spring 1999

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History in the Making
The Steering Committee authorizes the compilation of a historical retrospective of the Department of Surgery
Into the Future
Dr Mark A.Hardy shares his insights into the state of "Supervision in Residency Training"
In Memoriam
We mourn the passing and celebrate the achievements of Hugh Auchincloss, MD, Class of 1942
Mark Your Calendar
Our 1999 Annual Program and Reception is set for Friday, May 14th, 1999

Winter 1999

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Into the Future
Dr Spencer E. Amory explores the role of today's general surgeon in the academic medical center setting
New Resource Center
Plans to refurbish the Surgical Residents Resource Centerare well underway
In Memoriam
We mourn the passing and celebrate the achievements of Robert Gongaware, MD