All posts tagged 'Dr. Harvey Cushing'

Pioneer Brain Surgeon’s Brain Collection Wins Display At Yale

Posted on August 24th, 2010 · Posted in Brain Injury

Dr. Harvey Cushing was one of America’s first neurosurgeons, a pioneer. He collected hundreds of diseased brains, stored in jars, as part of his research. And that important collection, which demonstrates the rise of neurosurgery, is now ensconced at Yale University. But that important scientific collection was almost lost, according to a story in the..
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