Harvey Williams Cushing papers in the Yale University Library, 1745-1965 (inclusive), [microform].

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Harvey Williams Cushing papers in the Yale University Library, 1745-1965 (inclusive), [microform].

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The papers consist of correspondence, subject files, diaries, and writings which document the professional career of Harvey Williams Cushing. The papers highlight Cushing's service in World War I and his years on the staff of the Harvard Medical School and Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, as well as his research on brain tumors, his biography of Sir William Osler, and his interest in book collecting. The papers also include material relating to the Cushing family in Ohio.

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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...