Homage to Atlantic City
Lloyd H. Smith Jr.
Lloyd H. Smith Jr.
Published April 1, 2008
Citation Information: J Clin Invest. 2008;118(4):1224-1227. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI34757.
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Homage to Atlantic City

Abstract

In this article, I reflect on the unique value for the societies of academic internal medicine of their annual spring meetings that were held in Atlantic City for two generations prior to 1977 and consider whether lessons remain from those past experiences.

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Lloyd H. Smith Jr.

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Figure 1

Officers together on the boardwalk in 1969.

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Officers together on the boardwalk in 1969. All served as president of b...
All served as president of both the ASCI and the AAP. Left to right: A. McGehee Harvey, chairman, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University; Robert H. Williams, chairman, Department of Medicine, University of Washington; and Lloyd H. Smith Jr., chairman, Department of Medicine, UCSF.