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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 2270

HARVEY WILLIAMS CUSHING (1869-1939) Tumors of the nervus acusticus and the syndrome of the cerebellopontile angle. Saunders 1917 viii, 296 pp., illus. (part col.), diagrs. 24 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 2269

This book consists primarily of detailed and well-illustrated case histories of patients with surgically challenging lesions of the brain stem. It reveals the carefully documented case histories Cushing kept and the self-discipline with which he worked.

Cited references: Garrison-Morton 4601

Gift of John Martin, M.D.

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