Military Surgery Series Is Highlighted in May Issue of JACS

As the Military Chapter of the ACS, the Excelsior Surgical Society (ESS) provides a voice and home for all military surgeons within the College. This unique demographic is in focus in the May issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS), which include a special series of articles from the ESS, including:

Excelsior Surgical Society Presidential Address

• Expeditionary Surgeons: Essential to Surgical Leadership in World War II and Today, by COL Jeremy Cannon, MD, SM, FACS

2023 Edward D. Churchill Lecture

• Service, Synergy, and Surgical Mythology by M. Margaret Knudson, MD, FACS

Excelsior Surgical Society Articles

• Evaluating Outcomes of Nonaccidental Trauma in Military Children
• Reflections on the US Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Insight into the Evolving Battlefield and the Need for Adaptive Responsiveness
• Anchors Aweigh! The History of Women Surgeons at Sea
  • Invited Commentary: Women Surgeons: Forged by the Sea

Access to JACS is an ACS member benefit. Read the May issue today.