Kaufman H H, Goodrich J T
Department of Neurosurgery, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, USA.
Neurosurgery. 1997 Feb;40(2):383-7; discussion 387-8. doi: 10.1097/00006123-199702000-00031.
BYRON POLK STOOKEY, an outstanding clinician and teacher, served as Director and Chief of Neurosurgery at the Neurological Institute of New York Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. Highlights of his clinical contributions include improved peripheral nerve and spine surgery and subtemporal trigeminal nerve section for tic douloureux. Through diverse activities in both the political and academic arenas of patient care, education, and research, stookey helped to build and strengthen neurosurgery between the world wars and helped to prepare the foundation for the accomplishments of recent decades.
拜伦·波尔克·斯托基是一位杰出的临床医生和教师,曾担任纽约哥伦比亚长老会医学中心神经研究所神经外科主任兼主任。他的临床贡献亮点包括改进了周围神经和脊柱手术以及用于治疗三叉神经痛的颞下三叉神经切断术。通过在患者护理、教育和研究的政治和学术领域的各种活动,斯托基在两次世界大战期间帮助建立和加强了神经外科,并为近几十年来的成就奠定了基础。