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Harvey Cushing made several important contributions that transformed neurosurgery from a dangerous procedure with high mortality rates to a clinically effective specialty. When Cushing began his neurosurgical career in 1901, mortality rates for brain tumor surgery were 30-50% due to a lack of understanding and control of intracranial pressure. During his studies in Europe in 1900-1901, Cushing came to understand intracranial pressure in biophysical terms. He then translated these lessons at Johns Hopkins, a

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MARIA MONTSERRAT SOMOZA MONCADA

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