Harvey Cushing seated while working on the 2,000th tumor operation

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Title

Harvey Cushing seated while working on the 2,000th tumor operation

Subject

Light, Richard Upjohn, 1902-1994
Cushing, Harvey, 1869-1939
Surgery

Description

Part of a collection of photographic negatives for images taken by Richard U. Light (1902-1994) of senior medical and surgical staff of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, from 1930 to 1935, during the period of his surgical residency. Title, abstract, and year are taken from original captions on negative sleeves.

Abstract

"April 1932. Boston, Mass. P.B.B.H. The 2,000th tumor operation. Dr. Cushing seated while working."

Creator

Light, Richard Upjohn, 1902-1994

Date Created

1932 April

Rights

The Harvard Medical Library does not hold copyright on all materials in this collection. For use information, consult Public Services at chm@hms.harvard.edu

Access Rights

Access to the original work depicted requires advance notice. Contact Public Services at chm@hms.harvard.edu for additional information

Is Part Of

Richard U. Light negatives of Harvey Cushing and other senior medical and surgical staff of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1930-1935 (inclusive). H MS c424. 1595.

Format

image

Extent

1 photographic negative

Language

English

Type

still image

Identifier

hmsc424_01595

Provenance

Given by Richard Upjohn Light to the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

Files

http://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/file_upload/hmsc424_01595.jpg

Citation

Light, Richard Upjohn, 1902-1994, “Harvey Cushing seated while working on the 2,000th tumor operation,” OnView, accessed March 28, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/15385.