Education 2000 754309013413 Medical Science - Ben Carson: World-Acclaimed Neurosurgeon - DVD

America s Hidden Treasures Series Dr. Benjamin Carson has been Director of the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins since 1984. He is Professor Neurosurgery Plastic Surgery Oncology and Pediatrics. He is also the Co-Director of the Johns Hopkins Craniofacial Center. His practice includes traumatic brain injuries brain and spinal cord tumors achondroplasia neurological and congenital disorders craniosynostosis epilepsy and trigeminal neuralgia. This work includes active research programs. In an exclusive interview Dr. Carson discusses the hurdles he had to overcome to be a physician. Find out how he succeeded. Watch real surgical operations while Dr. Carson fully discusses the procedures. He also offers sound advise to help people reach their goals. Professionals in medicine and other fields give different perspectives of Dr. Carson as a physician role model and his enormous contributions to medical science and to the broader society. Dr. Carson has written over 90 neurosurgical publications. He has been awarded 24 honorary degrees and dozens of national citations of merit. 2004 - Color.