American Surgical Association

The American Surgical Association is the oldest surgical organization in the United States.[1]

History

It was founded in 1880.[2] Their publication, Annals of Surgery, was started in 1885.[3]

A collection of the association's papers are held at the National Library of Medicine.

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Awards

  • American Surgical Association Foundation Fellowship Research Award
  • ASA Medallion for Scientific Achievement
  • ASA Flance-Karl Award

References

  1. ^ "ASA: Mission Statement". americansurgical.org. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  2. ^ "American Surgical Association lauds VUMC's Beauchamp". Vanderbilt University. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
  3. ^ Cole, Jim; Stankus, Tony (2014-02-25). Journals of the Century. Routledge. ISBN 9781317720140.
  4. ^ "ASA: Past Presidents". americansurgical.org. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
  5. ^ "ASA: Past Officers". americansurgical.org.
  6. ^ "ASA: Council". americansurgical.org. Retrieved 2022-04-12.