Error in Byline. In the article titled "The State of General Surgery Residency in the United States," published in the November issue of the ARCHIVES (2002;137:1262-1265), the order of author names in the byline was incorrect. The correct order is given here: Amalia Cochran, MD; Spencer Melby, BS; Hugh M. Foy, MD; Marc K. Wallack, MD; Leigh A. Neumayer, MD.