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Harvey Williams Cushing (April 8, 1869 – October 7, 1939) was an American neurosurgeon, pathologist, writer, and draftsman. A pioneer of brain surgery, he was the first exclusive neurosurgeon and the first person to describe Cushing's disease. He wrote a biography of physician William Osler in three volumes.
Harvey William Cushing Uma Breve Biografia. H arvey William Cushing, médico e neurocirurgião norte-americano, nasceu em Cleveland, Ohio, em 8 de abril de 1869. Cushing estudou medicina na Escola Médica de Harvard , se formando em 1895.
Harvey Williams Cushing (born April 8, 1869, Cleveland—died Oct. 7, 1939, New Haven, Conn., U.S.) was an American surgeon who was the leading neurosurgeon of the early 20th century. Cushing graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1895 and then studied for four years at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, under William Stewart Halsted .
24 de out. de 2016 · Cushing died in Connecticut, from complications of a myocardial infarction. Interestingly, as the pioneer of modern neurosurgical practice, his autopsy revealed a colloid cyst in the third ventricle. His extraordinary medical career spanning over 40 years, including operating on over 2000 brain tumours, and his discoveries and innovations, have ...
Harvey Cushing in 1907 at his desk at Johns Hopkins, six years after he began his residency under the tutelage of surgeon William Stewart Halsted. While at Hopkins, Cushing rose to fame as a neurosurgeon and an expert in the pituitary gland.
Considerado o maior neurocirurgião do século 20, médico inovou em cirurgias cerebrais e diminuiu drasticamente a mortalidade Nascido em Cleveland, nos Estados Unidos, Harvey Williams Cushing (08/04/1869 – 07/10/1939) é considerado o pai da neurocirurgia moderna. Ele foi o responsável por descobrir a Doença de Cushing — batizada com seu nome — e caracterizada pelo […]
Harvey Cushing, a major figure in neurosurgery, was born on April 8, 1869 in Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated from Yale University in 1891, studied medicine at Harvard Medical School and received his medical degree in 1895. In 1896, he moved to Johns Hopkins Hospital where he trained to become a surgeon under famed surgeon William S. Halsted.
Harvey Cushing's 2000th brain tumor operation (a historical video clip from the film on April 15, 1931, MOV type, 18.8 Mb), American Academy of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) The Evolution of Organized Neurosurgery in the United States (AANS), has a lenghty review of the Harvey Cushing Society and its rôle.
Grace Revere Osler, now Lady Osler, asked Cushing to write the official biography of his mentor William Osler, who had died in 1919. Cushing put himself into this huge labor of love and wrote two large volumes. The book won a Pulitzer Prize. Harvey Cushing, The Life of Sir William Osler. 2 vols. Oxford: Clarendon press, 1925.
Home. Harvey Cushing (1869-1939) was the founder of neurosurgery as a surgical specialty. It was Cushing who developed the painstaking procedures and instrumentation so that entering the brain for removal of tumors would be not only feasible, but effective.
