02731nam 22006374a 450 991078475030332120231010174446.00-19-770695-91-280-53453-20-19-534695-51-4294-0344-6(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(Au-PeEL)EBL281190(CaPaEBR)ebr10233764(CaONFJC)MIL53453(OCoLC)71792846(MiAaPQ)EBC281190(EXLCZ)99100000000040227320050427d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierHarvey Cushing a life in surgery /Michael BlissNew York :Oxford University Press,2005.1 online resource (xii, 591 pages) illustrations0-19-532961-9 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 Sources; Acknowledgments; 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 StatesBiographyNeurosurgeons617/.092BBliss Michael1941-2017.935921MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784750303321Harvey Cushing3752027UNINA