THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

FOR THORACIC SURGERY

1980 - 1981

President Donald L. Paulson, Dallas, TX

Vice President Thomas B. Ferguson, St. Louis, MO

Secretary John L. Ochsner, New Orleans, LA

Treasurer Paul A. Ebert, San Francisco, CA

Editor Dwight C. McGoon, Rochester, MN

Council Herbert Sloan (1981), Ann Arbor, MI

Frank C. Spencer (1981), New York, NY

George J. Magovern (1982), Pittsburgh, PA

Albert Starr (1983), Portland, OR

F. Griffith Pearson (1984), Toronto, Ontario

Membership Committee Mortimer J. Buckley, Boston, MA

Donald E. Doty, Iowa City, Iowa

Gerard A. Kaiser, Miami, FL

Tom R. DeMeester, Palos Heights, IL

Joe R. Utley, San Diego, CA

Wilbert J. Keon, Ottawa, Ontario

Albert D. Pacifico, Birmingham, AL

Association Representatives Philip E. Bernatz, Rochester, MI

The American Board of Richard J. Cleveland, Boston, MA

Thoracic Surgery Benson B. Roe, San Francisco, CA

Herbert Sloan, Ann Arbor, MI

Board of Governors, Myron W. Wheat, Jr. (1981), St. Petersburg, FL

American College of Surgeons John A. Waldhausen (1982), Hershey, PA

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

FOR THORACIC SURGERY

May 1981 Meeting

COMMITTEES

LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS

Joseph W. Peabody, Jr., Chairman

Benjamin J. Aaron

Peter W. Conrad

Vincent M. Iovine

John M. Keshishian

Roy G. Klepser

Mitchell Mills

Andrew G. Morrow

Judson G. Randolph

Robert L. Simmons

Nicholas P.O. Smyth

Robert B. Wallace

Rostik Zajtchuk

PRESS COMMITTEE

Charles A. Hufnagel

LADIES' COMMITTEE

Mrs. Joseph W. Peabody, Jr., Co-Chairperson

Mrs. Paul C. Adkins, Co-Chairperson

Mrs. Benjamin J. Aaron

Mrs. Frank J. Ashburn

Mrs. Peter W. Conrad

Mrs. Charles A. Hufnagel

Mrs. Vincent M. Iovine

Mrs. Roy G. Klepser

Mrs. Mitchell Mills

Mrs. Andrew G. Morrow

Mrs. Judson G. Randolph

Mrs. Robert L. Simmons

Mrs. Nicholas P.O. Smyth

Mrs. Robert B. Wallace

Mrs. Rostik Zajtchuk

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

FOR THORACIC SURGERY

COMMITTEES

1980/1981

Program Committee

Donald L. Paulson....................................................................................... Dallas, Texas

John L. Ochsner........................................................................ New Orleans, Louisiana

Dwight C. McGoon..................................................................... Rochester, Minnesota

Hermes C. Grille......................................................................... Boston, Massachusetts

Nicholas Kouchoukos................................................................. Birmingham, Alabama

Quentin R. Stiles........................................................................ Los Angeles, California

Graham Memorial Traveling Fellowship Committee

Chairman, Albert Starr.............................................................. Portland, Oregon (1981)

Donald L. Paulson........................................................................... Dallas, Texas (1981)

John L. Ochsner............................................................ New Orleans, Louisiana (1981)

Paul A. Ebert................................................................ San Francisco, California (1981)

Robert B. Wallace................................................................... Washington, D.C. (1982)

Richard K. Hughes........................................................ Los Angeles, California (1983)

Ethics Committee

Chairman, Nicholas Kouchoukos.............................................. Birmingham, Alabama

L. Henry Edmunds, Jr......................................................... Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

C. Frederick Kittle................................................................................... Chicago, Illinois

Richard M. Peters.......................................................................... San Diego, California

W. Spencer Payne....................................................................... Rochester, Minnesota

American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Representatives to:

Committee for Coordinating Continuing Education

in Thoracic Surgery (CCETS)

Richard J. Cleveland..................................................... Boston, Massachusetts (1982)

Benson R. Wilcox.................................................... Chapel Hill, North Carolina (1984)

Robert W. Jamplis............................................................... Palo Alto, California (1986)

Council of Academic Societies, A.A.M.C.

Clarence S. Weldon.......................................................................... St. Louis, Missouri

Judson G. Randolph....................................................... Washington, D.C. (Alternate)

Advisory Council for Thoracic Surgery, A.C.S.

Harold V. Liddle.................................................................... Salt Lake City, Utah (1981)

Charles R. Hatcher, Jr................................................................ Atlanta, Georgia (1982)

Quentin R. Stiles .......................................................... Los Angeles, California (1982)

Clarence S. Weldon............................................................... St. Louis, Missouri (1982)

F. Henry Ellis........................................................... Burlington, Massachusetts (1982)

Herbert Sloan.................................................................... Ann Arbor, Michigan (1983)

Jay L. Ankeney........................................................................... Cleveland, Ohio (1983)

John A. Waldhausen..................................................... Hershey, Pennsylvania (1983)

Council of Cardiopulmonary Disease

of the American Heart Association

Melvin R. Platt............................................................................................. Dallas, Texas

National Society for Medical Research

Walter L. Barker...................................................................................... Chicago, Illinois

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation

John J. Collins........................................................................... Boston, Massachusetts

W. Gerald Rainer............................................................. Denver, Colorado (Alternate)

American Society for Extracorporeal Perfusion

American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion

Richard E. Clark................................................................................. St. Louis, Missouri

George J. Magovern.............................................................. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Panel of Consultants, Committee on Allied

Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA)

Maurice Adam............................................................................................. Dallas, Texas

House of Delegates, AMA

Gilbert S. Campbell........................................................................ Little Rock, Arkansas

Thomas G. Baffes.................................................................. Skokie, Illinois (Alternate)