Dr. Carl Boyd is a professor of Surgery and past chairman of the Department of Surgery at Mercer University School of Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. He teaches medical students and residents in sur...view moreDr. Carl Boyd is a professor of Surgery and past chairman of the Department of Surgery at Mercer University School of Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. He teaches medical students and residents in surgery from many institutions. He is an internationally recognized lecturer who has presented and taught in fourteen different countries and has published over sixty scientific articles. Dr. Boyd lectures on presidential assassinations, the history of surgery as told through art, biography, and aphorism, as well as many other topics in surgical care. He has served as a reviewer on numerous editorial boards of medical journals. Echoes from the Operating Room is fostered by his thirty-five years of experience in the operating room coupled with a love of history. For twenty-five years, Dr. Boyd was chief of Trauma Surgery and Surgical Critical Care at a level-one trauma center at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia.view less