Background
SHEKHTER, Ilya was born in 1907 in Yekaterinoslav, now Dnepropetrovsk, Ukrainia.
Roentgenologist and radiologist
SHEKHTER, Ilya was born in 1907 in Yekaterinoslav, now Dnepropetrovsk, Ukrainia.
1931 graduated Dnepropetrovsk Medicine Institute. 1936 completed postgrad, course at Chair of Roentgenology, above institutes.
1937-1944 Candidate of Medical Science. Deputy Chairman, Moscow Society of Roentgenologists and Radiologists. Member, Editor Board, journal “Vestnik rentgenologii i radiologii” (Herald of Roentgenology and Radiology).
Author of over 70 works on X-ray diagnosis, angiography, transverse tomography, cholecystocholangiography, retropneumoperitoneum, etc. 1936-^11 Assistant, then lecturer, Dnepropetrovsk Medicine Institute. 1941-1943 Chief, X-Ray Department, Alma-Ata evacuation hospital.
1943-1944 Head, Chair of Roentgenology, Kazakhstan Medicine Institute.