神经解剖巨人-Rhoton Rhoton, 巨人, 神经, 解剖

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Dr. Albert L. Rhoton, Jr. was born in Parvin, Kentucky. He attended Washington
University Medical School where he graduated with the highest academic standing in the
class of 1959. He completed his internship at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in
New York City and returned to Washington University in St. Louis for his neurosurgical
training. After completing residency training in 1965 he joined the staff of the Mayo
Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he served as a staff neurosurgeon until 1972
when he became the Professor and Chairman of the Department of Neurological
Surgery at the University of Florida. Dr. Rhoton has served as President of the
American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological
Surgeons, the Society of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Skull Base Society,
the Interdisciplinary Congress on Craniofacial and Skull Base Surgery, the Florida
Neurosurgical Society, and the International Society for Neurosurgical Technology and
Instrument Invention. In 1998 he was the recipient of the Cushing medal, the highest
honor granted by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He has served as
the Honored Guest or been elected to Honorary Membership in neurosurgical societies
in Asia, Africa, Europe, and North and South America. He has served on the American
Board of Neurological Surgery. He has published more than 250 scientific papers and
one book, and has served on the Editorial Boards of six different surgical journals. He
has received an Alumni Achievement Award from the Washington University School of
Medicine and a Distinguished Faculty Award from the University of Florida. He has
been cited as being among the best doctors in America in several books and also in
publications by Good Housekeeping, America's Health, and Town and Country. He and
his wife, Joyce, have four children, all pursuing medical careers.

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A.L.Rhoton教授曾任美国佛罗里达大学神经外科主任，在从事临床工作的同时，进行了长达40年的显微神经外科解剖研究。他提出的视交叉位置变异理论、蝶窦变异理论、动脉瘤位置理论、听神经瘤与面神经和听神经位置关系理论等已成为当今世界神经外科专著的经典内容。他提出的经脉络膜入第三脑室手术入路、经鼻腔入蝶窦的垂体瘤手术入路、经小脑扁桃体延髓裂入第四脑室手术入路被许多医生应用和提倡，成为神经外科解剖研究的杰作和手术脑结构保护的典范。美国神经外科杂志（Neurosurgery）分别在2000年和2002年史无前例的出版了A.L.Rhoton教授显微神经外科解剖学专刊，以此总结和纪念他的医学实践生涯。

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The Harvey Cushing Medal, the highest honor the AANS can bestow on a member, was established at the recommendation of President Lester Mount, MD, in 1976. Given annually since 1977, the award recognizes an AANS member for distinguished service in the field of neurosurgery

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carf

确实如此，同道顶一下

chongyingdu

Rhoton教授为神经外科做出了巨大贡献！