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1975 Clinical Congress Memories

About Clinical Congress 1975

The 61st Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons took place October 12-17, 1975, in San Francisco, CA. Below we have curated photos from the Clinical Congress and Convocation, as well as the 1975 Convocation booklet. Make sure to take a look at our memories from 1975.

1975 Convocation Booklet

Photos from Clinical Congress 1975

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Past President Luncheon. Top Row (L to R) Dr. Welch, Dr. Longmirw, Dr. Baker, Dr. Rhoads, Dr. Patterson, Dr. Mahorner. Bottom Row (L to R) Dr. Dunphy, Dr. Cole, Dr. Alton Ochsner, Dr. Zollinger, Dr. Davis.

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Attendees enjoying lunch at Clinical Congress

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Discussion after an educational session

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International Guest Scholars

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Clinical Congress News from 1975

Fun Facts for 1975

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was jointly awarded to David Baltimore, Renato Dulbecco, and Howard Temin for their discoveries concerning “The interaction between tumor viruses and the genetic material of the cell.” Reminisce about what was going on in the world during your convocation year.