R. Eustace Semmes, MD interviewed by James T. Robertson, MD

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Channel: American Association of Neurological Surgeons · 2015 · Education

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Dr. Semmes was one of the founding members of the Harvey Cushing Society. He was present with Dr. Dandy when the first ventriculogram was performed. He documents developing the partial laminectomy for lumbar disc surgery in 1939; relates the beginnings of the Baptist Medical Center; his associations with Drs. Crutchfield, DeSaussure, de Martel and Elsberg; and the Speed of Campbell Orthopedic Clinic.

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