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Special Edition: 125th Anniversary January 2021

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The Bulletin (ISSN 0731-8359) is published 11 times per year (with a combined December/January issue) by the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery 1650 Diagonal Road Alexandria, VA 22314-2857 Telephone: 1-703-836-4444 Member toll-free telephone: 1-877-722-6467 The Bulletin publishes news and opinion articles from contributing authors as a service to our readers. The views expressed in these articles are solely those of the individual and may or may not be shared by the AAO-HNS. Acceptance of advertising in the Bulletin in no way constitutes approval or endorsement by AAO-HNS of products or services advertised unless indicated as such. President Carol R. Bradford, MD, MS Executive Vice President, CEO, and Editor of the Bulletin James C. Denneny III, MD Managing Editor Tina Maggio bulletin@entnet.org INQUIRIES AND SUBMISSIONS bulletin@entnet.org Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 1650 Diagonal Road, Alexandria, VA 22314-2857 Return undeliverable Canadian addresses to PO Box 503, RPO West Beaver Creek, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada L4B 4R6 Publications Mail Agreement NO. 40721518 ©2021 American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery BULLETIN ADVERTISING Ascend Media, LLC Suzee Dittberner 7171 W. 95th St., Suite 300 Overland Park, KS 66212 Phone: 1-913-344-1420 Fax: 1-913-344-1492 sdittberner@ascendmedia.com MAILING INFORMATION Postmaster: Send address changes to the American

through the years

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The Next 125 Years in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Milestone Moments 16 26

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Bulletin Covers

12 You Are the Academy and the Academy Is You

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Presidents

departments The leading edge A Privilege and Honor: It Is Better to Give than to Receive 3 Our Rich History: Advancing the Specialty and Improving Patient Care 5 by James C. Denneny III, MD by Carol R. Bradford, MD, MS

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Preserving the History of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

AAO-HNS #WeAre125

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A Network of Academy Involvement

The AAO-HNS Community Responds to COVID-19 with Specialty Unity

The Annual Meeting as the Backbone of Our Guiding Principles 19 The Roles of Research and Scientific Communication in the AAO-HNS/F’s History 28 The Evolution of Quality 30 The Rich Legacy of the AAO-HNSF International Affairs Program: Connecting the Global Otolaryngology Community 32 The Past, Present, and Future of Education 36

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