George W. Smith, M.D. (1916-1964).

Angela Viers; Marshall B. Allen; Cargill H. Alleyne

doi:10.3171/2012.7.jns111873

George W. Smith, M.D. (1916-1964).

Angela Viers, Marshall B. Allen, Cargill H. Alleyne

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Dr. George W. Smith is credited with developing the Smith-Robinson procedure, the automatic drill, the vessel-encircling aneurysm clip, and treatment of tic douloureux with stilbamidine. His contributions to neurosurgery were unfortunately truncated by his untimely death. This article highlights his career and his contributions.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	800-803
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of neurosurgery
Volume	117
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3171/2012.7.jns111873
State	Published - Oct 2012
Externally published	Yes

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Clinical Neurology

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