The History of the Gamma Knife (Volume 215) (Progress in Brain Research, Volume 215, Band 215) - Hardcover

Buch 80 von 103: Progress in Brain Research

Ganz, Jeremy C.

 
9780444635204: The History of the Gamma Knife (Volume 215) (Progress in Brain Research, Volume 215, Band 215)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0444635203 ISBN 13: 9780444635204
Verlag: Elsevier, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

The History of the Gamma Knife presents the evolution of concepts and technology which ended in the production of the modern Gamma Knife. The story starts before the Second World War and links pioneers in Berkeley and Sweden. To the best of the author’s belief it is the first detailed, factually accurate account of the development of this important therapeutic method.

Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Jeremy Ganz was trained in neurosurgery at Queen Square London, Frenchay Hospital Bristol and Manchester Royal Infirmary. He emigrated to Norway in 1976 and was appointed staff surgeon in Bergen in 1979. In 1989 he was appointed chief of the Gamma Knife Center in Bergen, the fifth such center in the world. Since then he has travelled the world teaching Gamma Knife practice finishing in Cairo where he helped establish a Gamma Knife Center, where he worked for six years.

Since retirement he has published three books on Gamma Knife neurosurgery and one on epidural bleeding. Subsequently he has been interested in neurosurgical history, in particular the history of cranial surgery from Hippocrates to the present with two books and several papers on these topics.

„Über diesen Titel“ kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Verlag
Elsevier
Erscheinungsdatum
2014
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0444635203
ISBN 13 
9780444635204
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
152
Kontakt zum Hersteller
Nicht verfügbar
Verantwortliche Person
Barbara Criscuolo
b.criscuolo@lswr.it

Via Spadolini, 7
Milano
20141
Italien