The author is Armand A. Lefemine, MD, from Harvard Medical School (1952). His internship was at US Public Health hospital, and his surgical residency at VA Hospital, in Boston. This was followed by...visualizza altroThe author is Armand A. Lefemine, MD, from Harvard Medical School (1952). His internship was at US Public Health hospital, and his surgical residency at VA Hospital, in Boston. This was followed by his fellowship with Dwight Harken, MD, in cardiac and thoracic surgery and his appointments at Harvard Medical School and Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Then he had his private practice of thoracic and cardiac surgery in Hartford, Connecticut, and St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. He was faculty of Tufts Medical School, in Boston, Massachusetts. He was chief of surgery at VA Hospital in Johnson City, Tennessee and a professor of surgery at ETSU Medical School. He was chairman of the department of surgery at ETSU medical school, in Johnson City, Tennessee, and director of surgery for the Veterans Administration in Washington, DC.visualizza meno