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- Title
The Price of Courage: The Life and Legacy of Dr LaSalle D. Leffall Jr.
- Authors
Williams, Jeroson; Ndubisi, Emeka; Lovasik, Brendan; Keiler, James; Srinivasan, Jahnavi; Greene, Wendy
- Abstract
This historical retrospective details the life and legacy of Dr LaSalle D. Leffall Jr, a leader in the field of surgical oncology, passionate surgical educator, and indelible mentor. His courage, against the backdrop of the many obstacles presented by American racism, paved the way for the inclusion of multiple generations of women and minority surgeons leaving a lasting impact on the history of American surgery.
- Subjects
HOWARD University; PRICES; ONCOLOGIC surgery; COURAGE; MINORITY women; UNITED States history
- Publication
American Surgeon, 2024, Vol 90, Issue 1, p175
- ISSN
0003-1348
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/00031348231192046