· During presidency, connected with assassination attempt: operating surgeon
Notes
Aaron was Chief of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at George Washington University Hospital in 1981. He performed the operation on Reagan after the assassination attempt.
References
Aaron BL, Rockoff SD. The attempted assassination of President Reagan: medical implications and historical perspective. JAMA. 1994; 272: 1689-1693.
Beahrs, Oliver H. The medical history of President Ronald Reagan. J Am Coll Surg. 1994;178:86-96.
Rockoff SD, Aaron BL. The shooting of President Reagan: a radiologic chronology of his medical care. RadioGraphics. 1995; 15: 407-418.
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