Background
Cooper, Irving S. was born on July 15, 1922 in Atlantic City. Son of Louis and Eleanor Lillian (Cooper) Cooper.
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Cooper, Irving S. was born on July 15, 1922 in Atlantic City. Son of Louis and Eleanor Lillian (Cooper) Cooper.
Bachelor, George Washington University, 1942; Doctor of Medicine, George Washington University, 1945; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1951; Doctor of Science (honorary), Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1974; Doctor of Science (honorary), Fordham University, 1974.
Intern, United States Naval Hospital, St. Albans, New York, 1945-1946;
fellow neurosurgery, Mayo Foundation, 1948-1951;
member of faculty, New York University Medical School, 1951-1964;
professor clinical neurosurgery, New York University Medical School, 1954-1964;
research professor neurosurgery, New York University Medical School
research professor neuroanatomy, New York Medical College
director Institute Neurosci., St. Barnabas Hospital, New York City, 1954-1978;
professor, director Center for Physiological Neurosurgery, Westchester County-New York College Medical Center, Valhalla, New York, 1978-1985. President Cooper (Florida) Institute for Advanced Studies in Medicine and Humanities. Special research development, practice, teaching specialized brain operations for treatment Parkinsonism, related diseases, development cryogenicsurgery.
Eliza Savage visiting professor, Australia, 1962. Visiting professor Mayo Foundation, 1974, National Hospital, U. London, England., 1974.
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Lieutenant (junior grade) Medical Corps, United States Naval Reserve, 1946-1948. American College of Surgeons fellow, American Geriatric Society, New York Academy Medicine, New York Academy of Sciences. Member Harvey Cushing Neurosurg.
Society, American Medical Association (Hektoen Bronze medal 1957, 58, Certificate of Merit 1961), Neurosurg. Society of America, American Academy Neurology, Society Cryobiology (governor), Society Cryosurgery (president), American Federation Clinical Research, Pan American Society United States, American Congress Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Amytrophic Lateral Sclerosis Society of America (trustee), Scandinavian Neurosurg. Society, Medical Honor Society, Czechoslovak Neurosurg.
Society, Alpha Omega Alpha. Honorary member Neurological and Neurosurg. Society Argentina, Egyptian Neurosurg.
Society, Society Neurology and Neurosurgery Cuba, Neurological Society Czechoslovakia, Luther Rice Society, Authors Guild, British Society Neurological Surgical, Sigma Xi.
Married Mary Dan Frost, December 15, 1944. Children: Daniel Alan, Douglas Paul, Lisa Frost. Married Sissel Holm, January 31, 1970.
Children: David Louis, Erik Holm, Charles Spencer.
