Papers, 1920-1957.

Frazier, Charles H. (Charles Harrison), 1870-1936

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Freeman, Walter, 1895-1972

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Medical doctor in Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of Correspondence to Franklin Baldwin Wiley, 1911. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 755921548 ...

Bailey, Percival, 1892-1973

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Alpers, Bernard J. (Bernard Jacob), 1900-1981

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Dandy, Walter Edward, 1886-1946

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University of Pennsylvania. Hospital

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Fay, Temple H. (Temple Howard)

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Horrax, Gilbert, 1887-1957

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Ravdin, Isidore S. (Isidore Schwaner), 1894-

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Surgeon. From the description of Reminiscences of Isidor Schwaner Ravdin : oral history, 1962. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309723418 Isidor Schwaner Ravdin was born in Evansville, Indiana in October 10, 1894. He remained in Indiana to receive his high school and college education, earning his Bachelors of Science from Indiana University in 1916. He attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, receiving his me...

Govons, Sidney R. (Sidney Robt.), 1912-

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Govons (1912-1981), a neurosurgeon, attended the University of Wyoming from 1930-1933 and received his M.D. from the University of Maryland in 1938. During World War II he was an Army neurosurgeon in the Pacific Theater and later was in private practice in Baltimore, Maryland, from 1946-1955, Lansing, Michigan, from 1955-1975 and Palm Desert, California, from 1975-1979. Govons did research on concussions and other head traumas and published a number of studies in medical journals. Fr...

Mixter, William Jason, 1880-1958

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William Jason Mixter (1880-1958), MD, 1906, Harvard Medical School, was Chief of Neurosurgical Services at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Mass., and specialized in spinal surgery. Mixter first recognized the importance of herniated intervertebral disks in causing nerve root and spinal cord compression syndromes, leading to the first successful discectomy in collaboration with Joseph Barr of the Massachusetts General Hospital orthopedic surgery service. From the description...

McKenzie, Kenneth G. (Kenneth George), 1892-1964

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Kenneth C. McKenzie was born in Caribou, Colo. His family moved to Nederland, then to Boulder in 1890 so he could attend school. Working as a miner, he soon became skilled as a hoisting engineer. He was hoisting engineer for the construction of the Barker Dam near Nederland, Colo., and the hydroelectric power house in Boulder Canyon, starting in 1907. In 1915 he went to Spain to work on a power dam project near Barcelona. His work also took him to Mexico and Brazil. From the descript...

Philadelphia Neurological Society

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Penfield, Wilder, 1891-1976

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Wilder Penfield was a research scientist, neurosurgeon and writer. He was a student of William Osler in England. In 1934, he founded and became the first Director of McGill University's Montreal Neurological Institute. From the description of [Collected reprints of Wilder Penfield] 1930-1970 (Houston Academy of Medicine, Texas Medical Center). WorldCat record id: 318820159 ...

Sachs, Ernest, 1879-....

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Stookey, Byron, 1887-1966

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Schaltenbrand, Georges, 1897-

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Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939

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Harvey Williams Cushing was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on April 8, 1869. He graduated from Yale College in 1891 and in 1895 received his M.D. and A.M. degrees from the Harvard Medical School. He served on the staff of the Johns Hopkins University Hospital from 1901 to 1912, where he devoted himself to neurological surgery. In 1912 he was appointed professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School and in 1913 surgeon-in-chief of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, posts which he held until 1932. During W...

Grant, Francis C. (Francis Clark), 1891-1967

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Francis Clark Grant, Philadelphia neurosurgeon, was born on 9 Nov. 1891. He married Anne Lewis in 1917; they had five children. Grant died of coronary thrombosis on 20 Nov. 1967. Grant received an M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1919. He became a resident under neurosurgeon Charles H. Frazier at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and succeeded Frazier as professor and chairman of neurosurgery. Grant taught in both the School of Medicine and the Gr...