History of Neurosurgery
A History of Neurosurgery is the first thorough book on the history of neurosurgery published since 1951. The book is organized around a specific historiographic framework that traces the advancement of the specialty. Included are chapters on ancient trepanation, Macewen''s first use of the combined technologies of anesthesia, antisepsis and cortical localization in 1879 to plan and perform cranio...
A History of Neurosurgery is the first thorough book on the history of neurosurgery published since 1951. The book is organized around a specific historiographic framework that traces the advancement of the specialty. Included are chapters on ancient trepanation, Macewen''s first use of the combined technologies of anesthesia, antisepsis and cortical localization in 1879 to plan and perform cranio...