title: History and evolution of neurosurgery in Assam.
abstract: Assam is a land of rich traditions and culture and advanced medical facilities that are comparable with facilities throughout the world. In this article, the history of development of Neurosciences in Assam is traced.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Tezpur, Assam, India.
authors.forename: Binoy Kumar
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Tezpur, Assam, India.
authors.forename: Zakir
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Hussain
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Tezpur, Assam, India.
authors.forename: Basanta Kumar
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Baishya
authors.affiliation: Department of Neuroanaesthesia, Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Tezpur, Assam, India.
authors.forename: Rajib
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hazarika
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health, Tezpur, Assam, India.
authors.forename: Bijon
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Singh
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D007194:India; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000266:history*; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures