Harvey Williams Cushing

Harvey Williams Cushing (1869–1939) was an American physician, neuroscientist and neurosurgeon.

Also recorded as Harvey Cushing; Dr. Harvey Cushing; Harvey W. Cushing.

Overview

Born at Cleveland in 1869, died at New Haven in 1939.

In detail

Harvey Williams Cushing studied at Harvard Medical School and Yale University. Walter Dandy, Wilder Penfield and Thierry de Martel are recorded as having studied under Harvey Williams Cushing. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is surgery.

Employment is recorded with Harvard University and Yale University. Membership is recorded of Royal Society, German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Distinctions recorded are honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Pulitzer Prize for Biography, honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg and Lister Medal.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Harvey Cushing”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q380038: Harvey Williams Cushing

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