Document | Peter K. Smith Oral History Interview, 1996 | ID: tb09j621h

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Description	This oral history interview was conducted with Dr. Peter K. Smith on January 3, 1996 by Dr. James Gifford. It is included in the Dr. David Sabiston Oral History Project. Smith discusses how he came to be Chief of Thoracic Surgery; how the Division of Thoracic Surgery evolved and split off from the Division of General and Thoracic Surgery and why Sabiston made this change; the Residency Training Program and the changes from the separation of the divisions; research activity within the division; and how Sabiston was responsible for the growth of individual labs for surgeons at Duke and the outcomes and consequences of this decision.
Date created	1996-01-03
Creator	Smith, Peter Kent.
Subject	Smith, Peter Kent Duke University. Medical Center. Department of Surgery Surgeons. Education, Medical. Duke University. Medical Center Sabiston, David C., 1924-2009 Internship and Residency. Laboratories. Research. Faculty. Thoracic Surgery.
Permanent Link:	http://hdl.handle.net/2193/TB09J621H

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