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Reflections on the Future of German Neurosurgery: Further Development on the Foundations Laid by Tönnis

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Wilhelm TönnisMemorial Lecture2

Wilhelm Tönnis was the father of German neurosurgery. Every neurosurgical “infant” in Germany knows this. However, knowledge of how he achieved this status is becoming lost in the mists of the past with the passing away of those who witnessed it, were involved in it, or at least heard vivid first-hand anecdotes about it.

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Loew, F. (1990). Reflections on the Future of German Neurosurgery: Further Development on the Foundations Laid by Tönnis. In: Bushe, KA., Brock, M., Klinger, M. (eds) Stabilizing Craniocervical Operations Calcium Antagonists in SAH Current Legal Issues. Advances in Neurosurgery, vol 18. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75283-4_1

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