The HistoryMakers video oral history with Dr. James Rosser, Jr.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 29 min.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11313152
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with Dr. James Rosser, Jr.
Dr. James Rosser, Jr.
Other authors / contributors:Rosser, James, 1954- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Celebration, Florida 2013 June 4.
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Summary:Hospital chief executive and medical professor James C. Rosser was born on September 14, 1954 in Rome, Mississippi. He attended James C. Rosser Elementary school and graduated from Gentry High School in 1971. After briefly attending the University of Florida, Rosser enrolled in the University of Mississippi and graduated with his B.A. degree in chemistry and biology in 1974. He received his M.D. degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1980. Rosser then completed his surgical residency at Akron General Medical Center where he served as chief resident from 1984 to 1985. From 1994 to 2002, Rosser served as chief of videoendoscopic surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital. In 2002, he was named chief of minimally invasive surgery and Director of the Advanced Medical Technology Institute at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. He was the author of over fifty peer-reviewed articles and sixteen chapters in books.