Nikolay Nikolayovich Blokhin (1912–1993): Patriarch of 20th century Russian medicine and surgery

Autor: Alexandr D Koshelev, Yan G. Kolesnikov, Sergey P. Glyantsev
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Medical Biography. 25:179-186
ISSN: 1758-1087
0967-7720
Popis: This paper focuses on the personal and professional life of Nikolay Nikolayevich Blokhin, an outstanding Russian surgeon and highly innovative oncologist. In addition to a highly successful clinical career, he was a member and President of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences and Director of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences Institute of Experimental and Clinical Oncology. Although his reputation as a medical and political figure is firmly established within Russian medical history, his achievements in surgery and oncology now merit recognition by an international audience.
Databáze: OpenAIRE