Harvey Cushing: A Biography

"Harvey Cushing: A Biography," narrated by board-certified neurosurgeon Edison McDaniels, is the first audiobook presentation of John Fulton's acclaimed 1946 work detailing the life and legacy of Harvey Cushing, the founding father of modern neurosurgery. Spanning 45 hours, this comprehensive biography explores Cushing's groundbreaking innovations in surgery, including his pioneering work on brain tumors and blood pressure management during operations. With a wealth of correspondence and insights into the medical luminaries of the early 20th century, this engaging narrative is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine. The audiobook also includes bonus materials, such as the first chapter of Cushing's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Sir William Osler.