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Neurosurgery at the Toronto General Hospital, 1924 – 1990: Part 2

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2015

J. Max Findlay*
Affiliation:
Division of Neurosurgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton
*
University of Alberta, Department of Surgery, 2D 1.02 Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, 8440 – 112 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2B7
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Part 1 of this two part series outlined the beginning of Canadian neurosurgery and neurosurgical training at the Toronto General Hospital under Kenneth G. McKenzie, and described the efforts of E. Harry Botterell, McKenzie’s neurosurgical trainee and successor, in establishing the Toronto school of neurosurgery. This second part reviews the course of neurosurgery at the Toronto General until the creation of The Toronto Hospital.

Type
Historical Neurology and Neurosurgery
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation 1994

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