Dr. Harvey Cushing’s Haunting Portraits of Brain Surgery Patients from the Early 20th Century

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Dr. Harvey Cushing, renowned in part for Cushing’s Syndrome, was a pioneering figure in the field of neuroscience. He performed some of the earliest successful brain surgeries and was instrumental in advancing medical techniques. Above all, Cushing was the first to employ X-rays to diagnose brain tumors and contributed to the development of the electro-cautery […]

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