NA;At the beginning of the 20th century, Germany was one of the major centers of medical progress and a mecca for physicians around the world. One such physician was Harvey Cushing. This article discusses the influence that German neuroscientists in generalmdash;and Ernst von Bergmann. Otfrid Foerster, and Fedor Krause in specificmdash;had on Cushing and his major contributions to our understanding of neurosurgical disease. lpar;Neurosurgery9colon;501hyphen;505, 1981rpar;
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