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Vol. 126, July Printed in U.S.A.
THE JOURNAL OF UROLOGY
Copyright © 1981 by The Williams & Wilkins Co.
News and Announcements THE RAMON GUITERAS A WARD The AUA presents an award annually to an individual who has made distinguished contributions to Urology. This award is presented in honor of Dr. Ramon Guiteras, who was one of the founders of the Association and its first president. Recipient of the 1981 Ramon Guiteras Award is Dr. Russell Scott, Jr. Previous recipients of the Award have been: Dr. Charles C. Higgins, 1969 Dr. Victor F. Marshall, 1975 Dr. Hugh J. Jewett, 1963 Dr. Edgar Burns, 1964 Dr. William P. Herbst, Jr., 1970 Dr. Samuel L. Raines, 1976 Dr. J. Hartwell Harrison, 1965 Dr. Wyland F. Leadbetter, 1971 Dr. Charles A. Hoffman, 1977 Dr. Charles B. Huggins, 1966 Dr. Harry M. Spence, 1972 Dr. Justin J. Cordonnier, 1978 Dr. Reed M. Nesbit, 1967 Dr. W. N. Wishard, Jr., 1973 Dr. Roger W. Barnes, 1979 Dr. Rubin H. Flocks, 1968 Dr. Donald R. Smith, 1974 Dr. John K. Lattimer, 1980
THE FERDINAND C. VALENTINE AWARD Dr. Ferdinand C. Valentine made a bequest to the New York Academy of Medicine to establish a fund, the income from which was to be used for periodic awards to individuals who have made distinguished contributions to Urology. Doctor Valentine was one of the founders of the AU A, its first secretary and its third president. Recipient of the 1981 Ferdinand C. Valentine Award is Mr. William P. Didusch. Previous recipients of the Award have been: Dr. Willem J. Kolff, 1969 Dr. Charles B. Huggins, 1962 Dr. Victor F. Marshall, 1974 Dr. J. Hartwell Harrison, 1970 Dr. Meredith Campbell, 1963 Dr. Sven Ivar Seldinger, 1975 Dr. David Milford Hume, 1970 Dr. Harry Goldblatt, 1964 Dr. Reed M. Nesbit, 1976 Dr. John Putnam Merrill, 1970 Dr. Moses Swick, 1965 Dr. Eugene M. Bricker, 1977 Dr. Joseph Edward Murray, 1970 Dr. Theodore McCann Davis, 1966 Mr. D. Innes Williams, 1978 Dr. Robert S. Hotchkiss, 1971 Dr. Alexander B. Gutman, 1967 Dr. Meyer M. Melicow, 1979 Dr. Rubin H. Flocks, 1972 Mr. Terence J. Millin, 1968 Dr. Willard E. Goodwin, 1980 Dr. Alfred Jose, 1973
THE HUGH HAMPTON YOUNG A WARD In 1969 Bristol Laboratories of Syracuse, New York established an honorarium to be known as the Hugh Hampton Young Award, for presentation annually by the AUA to an individual who has made outstanding contributions in the field of urinary tract infection. Doctor Young was president of the AUA during 1907-1908 and founded, in 1917, The Journal of Urology, which is the official publication of the Association. Recipient of the 1981 Hugh Hampton Young Award is Dr. James F. Glenn. Previous recipients of the Award have been: Dr. David Melvin Davis, 1969 Dr. John K. Lattimer, 1973 Dr. Frank Hinman, Jr., 1977 Dr. Ernest Bors, 1970 Dr. William H. Boyce, 1974 Dr. Willard E. Goodwin, 1978 Dr. Grayson Carroll, 1971 Dr. Harry Seneca, 1975 Dr. John T. Grayhack, 1979 Dr. Thomas A. Stamey, 1972 Dr. Clair E. Cox, 1976 Dr. William R. Fair, 1980
AUA GOLD CYSTOSCOPE AWARD The AUA Gold Cystoscope Award was created by the AUA Executive Committee in 1977. It is financed by American Cystoscope Makers, Inc., Stamford, Connecticut. This award is given annually to a young urologist who has distinguished himself by outstanding contributions to the specialty within 10 years of having completed his urological training. Recipient of the 1981 AUA Gold Cystoscope Award is Dr. E. Darracott Vaughan. Previous recipients of the Award have been: Dr. Donald G. Skinner, 1977 Dr. Carl A. Olsson, 1979 Dr. Patrick C. Walsh, 1978 Dr. Stuart S. Howards, 1980
AUA CONTINUING EDUCATION A WARD The AUA presents an award annually to an individual who has made outstanding contributions to continuing further medical education of the practicing urologist. This award is financed by a portion of the interest from a grant generously made by Dr. and Mrs. Russell Scott, Jr., Aspen, Colorado, to the AUA Education Fund. Recipient of the 1981 AUA Continuing Education Award is Dr. Alan D. Perlmutter. Previous recipients of the Award have been: Dr. C. Eugene Carlton, 1978 Dr. Paul C. Peters, 1979 Dr. Jay Y. Gillenwater, 1980
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