title: A neurosurgical way of life. The 1998 presidential address.
abstract: The author provides a review of the relationship between Harvey Cushing and William Osler. Dr. Osler's influence on Cushing's role as a leader in neurosurgery is examined. Some basic principles of a neurosurgical "Way of Life" are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, University of Virginia Health Systems, Charlottesville 22908, USA. el5g@virginia.edu
authors.forename: E R
authors.initials: ER
authors.lastname: Laws
mesh_terms: D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000266:history*; D012577:Schools, Medical / Q000266:history; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history; D014481:United States