Quote of the day
We inherit plots... There are only two or three in the world, five or six at most. We ride them like treadmills.
Harvey Cushing
Born: April 8, 1869
Died: October 7, 1939 (aged 70)
Bio: Harvey Williams Cushing was an American neurosurgeon. A pioneer of brain surgery, he was the first person to describe Cushing's disease. Together with Ernest Sachs, he is known as the "father of neurosurgery."
Known for:
- The Life of Sir William Osler (1925)
- Five Hundred Years of Medicine in Art
- The Life of William Osler, V2







