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H I S T O R I C A L A C C O U N T SAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeon (ASPS)ASPRSDespite the great leaps forward in Plastic Surgeryafter World War I, the profession was still ratherill-defined in the American medical establishmentin the 1920s.Physicians specializing in this area had no formalmeans to share their new knowledge and innovationswith like-minded physicians across the country.What was needed was a professional organization.Two Founding FathersLike most great American institutions, theAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)– known until 1999 as the American Society ofPlastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (ASPRS)– developed mainly through the sweat and toil ofimmigrants. In this case, it was two surgeons fromEurope who came to the United States after WorldWar I, Jacques Maliniac and Gustave Aufricht.The two doctors were as unalike as any two mencould be, except for their dedication to their craft.Despite his French-sounding name, Dr. Maliniacwas born in 1889 in Warsaw, Poland. After studyingwith the leading Plastic Surgeons on the continentbefore the war, he was called into the Russian Armyat the outbreak of hostilities. A small, intense man,Dr. Maliniac, who was Jewish, came to the UnitedStates in 1923 and decided to stay, as anti-Semitismwas on the rise in Europe in the 1920s. Settling inNew York City in 1925, he opened a thriving privatepractice and convinced the administrators of theCity Hospital system to establish the first divisionof Plastic Surgery at a public hospital.Dr. Aufricht, born in 1894, was a native ofBudapest, Hungary. Like Dr. Maliniac, he treatedwounded soldiers during the war, studied withthe leading practitioners in Europe and arrivedin New York in 1923. And like Dr. Maliniac, heIssue 6 www.ipras.org <strong>IPRAS</strong> Journal 51
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