Harvey Cushing
Harvey Cushing
Harvey Williams Cushingwas 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."...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDoctor
Date of Birth8 April 1869
CityCleveland, OH
CountryUnited States of America
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Standardization of our educational systems is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down rather than up.