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Harvey Williams Cushing

American neurosurgeon

Died when: 70 years 182 days (845 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Harvey Williams Cushing

Harvey Williams Cushing (April 8, 1869 – October 7, 1939) was an American neurosurgeon, pathologist, writer, and draftsman.A pioneer of brain surgery, he was the first exclusive neurosurgeon and the first person to describe Cushing's disease.

He wrote a biography of physician William Osler in three volumes.


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