Iconography in anesthesiology: The importance of society seals in the 1920s and 30s

Anesthesiology

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 414-419

  Bacon, Douglas R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

History: society seals; symbolism in anesthesiology; Organizations: American Society of Anesthesiologists, Canadian Society of Anesthetists, International Anesthesia Research Society

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0029841956     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199608000-00024     Document Type: Review

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