Why did we not see the light ? A retrospective analysis of ideas in neurosurgery

Based on personal experience, a retrospective analysis of the changes in neurosurgical thinking during the past 50 years is presented. The four phases of the organisational pattern are discussed. The contributions of a few pioneer neurosurgeons are emphasized. The impact of revolutionary technical i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Minimally invasive neurosurgery 1995-03, Vol.38 (1), p.16-21
1. Verfasser:	UDVARHELYI, G. B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Forecasting Hospital Departments - organization & administration Humans Medical sciences Neurosurgery Neurosurgery - manpower Neurosurgery - organization & administration Neurosurgery - trends Retrospective Studies Skull, brain, vascular surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
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Zusammenfassung:	Based on personal experience, a retrospective analysis of the changes in neurosurgical thinking during the past 50 years is presented. The four phases of the organisational pattern are discussed. The contributions of a few pioneer neurosurgeons are emphasized. The impact of revolutionary technical improvements on future neurosurgeons should be balanced by sound clinical judgement--as "novelty is not equal to creativity."
ISSN:	0946-7211 1439-2291
DOI:	10.1055/s-2008-1053455