Four early contributors to neurosurgery in North America

Authors
Hoff, JT
Citation
Jt. Hoff, Four early contributors to neurosurgery in North America, CAN J NEUR, 27(3), 2000, pp. 254-259
Citations number
31
Categorie Soggetti
Neurology,"Neurosciences & Behavoir
Journal title
CANADIAN JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES
ISSN journal
03171671 → ACNP
Volume
27
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
254 - 259
Database
ISI
SICI code
0317-1671(200008)27:3<254:FECTNI>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
The lives of four physicians of the past are described, focusing on their u nique contributions to the early development of neurosurgery in the United States and Canada. Each influenced the others during these formative years, and each played a major role in the evolution of a new surgical subspecial ty.