Image caption on page 63 of the book US National Library of Medicine: "Known as Honorary Consultants to the library, this volunteer group of physicians, medical educators, and librarians advised the library's leadership from 1945 to 1953. Front row, from left: Colonel Joseph H. McNinch, MD, Director, Army Medical Library from 1946 to 1949; Wilburt C. Davison, MD, founding dean of the School of Medicine of Duke University and its first chair of pediatrics; Morris Fishbein, MD, editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association from 1924 to 1950; Chauncey D. Leake, MD, pharmacologist and Vice President and Dean of the University of Taxes Medical School. Back row, from left: Edward H. Cushing, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine at Western Reserve University; Admiral George W. Calver, MD, attending physician to the US Congress from 1928 to 1966; Robert M. Stecher, MD, rheumatologist, medical library and museum advocate, and rare book collector; Thomas E. Keys, librarian of the Mayo Clinic Library; Michael E. DeBakey, MD, vascular surgeon and chair of surgery at Baylor Medical College; Major Frank B. Rogers, MD, Director, Army Medical Library, from 1949 to 1963."
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