Letter, 8 January 1937 to Dr. Frederick E. Kredel / Harvey Cushing. 1937.

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Letter, 8 January 1937 to Dr. Frederick E. Kredel / Harvey Cushing. 1937.

Signed letter from Dr. Cushing, Yale University, to Dr. Kredel, wishing him well.

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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...

Kredel, Frederick E. (Frederick Evert), 1903-1961

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Frederick Evert Kredel (1903-1961) was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Johns Hopkins Medical School in 1929. While a student, Dr. Kredel worked in the Harvard laboratory of the renowned surgeon Dr. Harvey Cushing. Dr. Kredel was the first full-time professor of surgery at the Medical College of the State of South Carolina, where he taught from 1937-1961. In 1943, he was named Head of the Department of Surgery and Surgeon-in-Chief of Roper Hospital. Dr. Kredel was a prolific w...