#neurosurgery

#neurosurgery

Penfield’s determination to help his sister through neurosurgery marks a pivotal moment in medical history where the risks of the trade intersected with the personal life of a surgeon.

This man is my hero, Michael Watson says simply as he turns to Peter Hamlyn, the neurosurgeon who saved his life and carried out seven operations on the stricken boxer's brain in the aftermath of his fight against Chris Eubank in September 1991.

Neurosurgery is not an easy match; leading up to this day I wondered whether or not I could even get into the program - it's really competitive - whether I was even going to match in neurosurgery, now here we are: my family is with me.

After only several kilometres, she was struck by a car while crossing at a pedestrian crossing and was sent "flying approximately 15 feet across the road".

Dr. Frances Conley made national headlines when she resigned from Stanford School of Medicine, exposing rampant sexism and stating it made her job untenable.