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Episode 43 - Dr. Harvey Cushing, Part 2: Making of a Legend
Episode 43 - Dr. Harvey Cushing, Part 2: Making of a Legend
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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
May 19, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
In this second episode on Dr. Harvey Cushing, we will cover his career, starting at Johns Hopkins, his move to the Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston and experiences during World War I. His work on the pituitary gland and intracranial tumours is covered, and we'll look at his lasting legacy.
Released:
May 19, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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