Paul Bucy

Paul Clancy Bucy ( born November 13, 1904 in Hubbard, Iowa, † September 22, 1992 in Tryon, North Carolina) was an American neuropathologist.

Bucy studied medicine at the University of Iowa. Subsequently, he was an assistant with Percival Bailey at the University of Chicago. In the 1930s, led him on a study trip to Gordon Morgan Holmes in London and Otfrid Foerster in Breslau.

In 1941 he became professor of neurology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. From 1954 to 1972 he was professor of neurosurgery at Northwestern University in Chicago, and then a professor of neurology at the Bowman Gray School of Medicine in Winston- Salem. According to him, the Klüver- Bucy syndrome is named.

Works

  • The precentral motor cortex. Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press, 1944 ( 2nd ed 1949)
  • Neurosurgical Giants: feet of clay and iron / ed Paul C. Bucy. New York [ ua]: Elsevier, 1985, ISBN 0-444-00939-6. .
  • Modern neurosurgical Giants / ed Paul C. Bucy. New York [ ua]: Elsevier, 1986, ISBN 0-444-01083-1. .
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