[PDF] A History Of Neurological Surgery At The University Of Washington The First 70 Years 1948 2018 eBook

Author : Samuel H. Greenblatt
Publisher : Thieme
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 32,32 MB
Release : 1997-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1604069406

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A History of Neurosurgery is the first thorough book on the history of neurosurgery published since 1951. The book is organized around a specific historiographic framework that traces the advancement of the specialty. Included are chapters on ancient trepanation, Macewen's first use of the combined technologies of anesthesia, antisepsis and cortical localization in 1879 to plan and perform craniotomies, the emergence of Harvey Cushing's leadership, the evolution of modern neurosurgical techniques and technology and much more.

Author : Robert L. Grubb
Publisher :
Page : 442 pages
File Size : 45,61 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Nervous system
ISBN : 9780615480312

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This book describes the history of neurosurgery at Washington University during the first century of the medical school, from 1891 to 1991, with a brief account of neurosurgery during the past two decades. During this period, the neurosurgery service at the School of Medicine has become one of the leading academic training programs in the country and in the world.

Author : Arthur Earl Walker
Publisher :
Page : 596 pages
File Size : 26,39 MB
Release : 2013-06
Category :
ISBN : 9781258757885

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Additional Editor Is W. Eugene Stern. Contributors Include William J. Atkinson, Kenneth M. Browne, John V. Crawford And Many Others.

Author : M. Allen Starr MD
Publisher : BIG BYTE BOOKS
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 11,11 MB
Release :
Category : Medical
ISBN :

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In 1893, this book was state of the art. Today it is merely a curiosity and a fascinating read for students of medical history and for entertainment. The author was a prominent professor at Columbia University, a surgeon in New York and part of that city's high society. Among other delicate subjects are TREPHINING FOR INSANITY and TREPHINING FOR HEADACHE. Not to be used as a medical reference. For the first time ever, this long-out-of-print book is available as an affordable, well-formatted book for e-readers and smartphones. Be sure to LOOK INSIDE or download a sample.

Author : Peter McL. Black
Publisher : Thieme
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 16,34 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Nervous system
ISBN : 9781879284234

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Harvey Cushing at The Brigham provides an account of Cushing's formative years at The Brigham Hospital when he advanced neurosurgery as a specialty. The text includes Cushings' first real report to hospital trustees after his service in World War I. Also featured in the text are articles on his skill as a surgical illustrator, bibliophile, and researcher.(Distributed by Thieme for the American Association of Neurological Surgeons)