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Harvey Williams Cushing

American neurosurgeon (1869-1939).

Born April 8th, 1869 in Cleveland. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1939 at 70 years old in New Haven (myocardial infarction).

Occupations
academic, bibliophile, biographer, medical historian, neurologist, neuroscientist, neurosurgeon, physician, surgeon, university teacher, writer
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By becoming deeply aware of our mortality, we intensify our experience of every aspect of life. Robert Greene