The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 197, Issue 2 , Pages 142-146, February 2009

The Asa Yancey lecture: swimming against the current: building strength through adversity

Presented at the 17th Annual Meeting of the Society of Black Academic Surgeons, April 17–20, 2008, Cleveland, OH.

Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Box 356410, 1959 Pacific St. NE, Seattle, WA 98195-6410, USA

Received 21 May 2008; received in revised form 26 August 2008

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PII: S0002-9610(08)00745-9

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.08.014

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 197, Issue 2 , Pages 142-146, February 2009