CLarence Sumner Greene, Sr.: The first African-American neurosurgeon

Neurosurgery

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1325-1327

  McClelland III, Shearwood ^a,c   Harris, Kimbra S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

African American neurosurgeon; American Board of Neurological Surgery; Clarence Sumner Greene Sr.; Howard University College of Medicine; Montreal Neurological Institute; Wilder Penfield

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SURGEON;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NEUROSURGERY; QUEBEC; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 33845661348     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000245611.09356.6D     Document Type: Short Survey

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