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Horsley, Sir Victor Alexander Haden
 
 
1857–1916, English surgeon and neurologist. A specialist in surgery of the endocrine glands and the nervous system, he devised a noted operation for spinal-cord tumor. He wrote Functions of the Marginal Convolutions (1884) and, with others, Experiments upon the Functions of the Cerebral Cortex (1888) and Alcohol and the Human Body (1907).   1
See studies by S. Paget (1919) and C. J. Bond (1939).   2
 
 
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