02774nam 22006614a 450 991045861410332120211213214509.01-280-53453-20-19-534695-51-4294-0344-6(CKB)1000000000402273(EBL)281190(OCoLC)630529134(SSID)ssj0001145621(PQKBManifestationID)12456201(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001145621(PQKBWorkID)11119206(PQKB)11471703(SSID)ssj0000169083(PQKBManifestationID)11924645(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000169083(PQKBWorkID)10203992(PQKB)11770647(MiAaPQ)EBC281190(Au-PeEL)EBL281190(CaPaEBR)ebr10233764(CaONFJC)MIL53453(OCoLC)71792846(EXLCZ)99100000000040227320050427d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHarvey Cushing[electronic resource] a life in surgery /Michael BlissNew York Oxford University Press20051 online resource (638 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-532961-9 0-19-516989-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Opening: the surgeon and the general -- Western Reserve: the Cushings of Cleveland -- Making a Yale man -- Making a Harvard doctor -- Making an American surgeon -- A window on the brain -- Opening the closed box: the birth of neurosurgery -- The bottom of the box: interragating the pituitary -- Adieu the simple life -- Adieu America: Cushing goes to war -- An American surgeon at Passchendaele -- Fathers and sons -- Johnson and Boswells: chief and harem -- Sprinting to the tape -- Regius professor at ale -- Closing: inheritance and memory.Notes and SourcesAcknowledgments; Illustration Credits; IndexPresents a biography of Harvey Cushing, an important figure in the creation of neurosurgery. This book traces his education at Yale, Harvard Medical School, and Johns Hopkins; his surgical career at Johns Hopkins and Brigham Hospital in Boston; and his career as a battlefield surgeon during World War I.NeurosurgeonsUnited StatesBiographyElectronic books.Neurosurgeons617/.092BBliss Michael1941-2017.935921MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458614103321Harvey Cushing2108289UNINA