title: A history of neurological surgery at the University of California, San Francisco.
abstract: Over a span of 80 years and four chairmanships, and now beginning the fifth chairmanship, the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco has held a position of renown among academic institutions serving neurological surgery. This article attributes this reputation to the qualities of the chairmen, an unforgettable group including Howard Naffziger, Edwin Boldrey, John Adams, and Charles Wilson. Some of their accomplishments are described.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurological Surgery, School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, USA.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Rosegay
mesh_terms: D000046:Academic Medical Centers / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006785:Hospitals, University / Q000266:history*; D006801:Humans; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000266:history*; D012495:San Francisco