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Harvey Cushing

Neurosurgical pioneer

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Neurosurgical pioneer

Surgeon who pioneered many modern neurosurgical techniques and investigated the functions of the pituitary gland. TLS, one page, 6.75 x 8.5, Yale University letterhead, July 27, 1935. Letter to a gentleman in Michigan. In part: “I am interested in the medical student cards from the University of Pennsylvania…I do not know ‘The Diseases Incident to Armies, etc’…but would be glad to see if if [sic] you would care to send it on for inspection.” Central horizontal and vertical fold, a mild shade of uniform toning, and office notation to lower left, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RRAuction COA.

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  • Dates: #358 - Ended June 16, 2010





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