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Neurosurgery can be learned... neurosurgery cannot be taught. - Richard Bergland
" "Neurosurgery can be learned... neurosurgery cannot be taught.
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About Richard Bergland
Richard M. Bergland (1932 - 2007) was an author, administrator, neurosurgeon and neuroscientist. He was chief of neurosurgery at Beth Israel Hospital of New York. He was also a Van Wagenen Scholar, a Markle Scholar and Macy Faculty Scholar and served academic appointments at Oxford, Harvard, Cornell and Columbia, among others.
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