TY - JOUR T1 - NEws and announcements Y1 - 1979/06/01 N1 - 10.1001/archsurg.1979.01370300108025 JO - Archives of Surgery SP - 754 EP - 754 VL - 114 IS - 6 N2 - News and Announcements: The Editor will be pleased to receive for publication brief notices of meetings, seminars, or symposia which are of interest to the readers of the Archives. News items of appointments, promotions and developments in the field of surgery and related disciplines are invited.Dr Miller Appointed.—Leonard Miller, MD, has been appointed chairman and John Rhea Barton Professor of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. At the same time, Dr Miller has been named chief of surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and director of the Harrison Department of Surgical Research. The new chairman received his MD degree from the University of Pennsylvania and his undergraduate degree from Yale University. After completing an internship and residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Dr Miller was awarded fellowships by the National Institutes of Health and the American Cancer Society.Revised SN - 0004-0010 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archsurg.1979.01370300108025 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.1979.01370300108025 ER -