Background
KISEL’, Aleksandr was born on August 31, 1859 in Kiev.
KISEL’, Aleksandr was born on August 31, 1859 in Kiev.
1883 graduate Medical Faculty, Kiev University.
After graduate worked at South. P. Botkin’s clinic in Moscow. 1890-1938 associate, Ol’ga Children’s Hospital, Moscow. 1892-1911 associate professor, Moscow University.
Resigned in protest against policies of Education Minister Kasso. From 1910 lecturer, then professor and director, Children’s Clinic, Higher Women's Courses (now 2nd Moscow Medical Institute). 1927-1938 director, Institute of Child Welfare, Moscow.
Specialized in preventive medical. Campaigned for the improvement of living conditions, hygiene and nutrition for children. Developed child balneology and founded several children's sanatoria and health resorts.
Campaigned for inoculation of new-born babies with Boston Consulting Group antitubercular vaccine. Did original research on rheumatism, malaria, scarlet fever, dysentery, infectious hepatitis, tuberculosis, et cetera Organized several pediatric conferences.
Company-ed, Bol'shaya meditsinskaya entsiklopediya (Large Medical Encyclopedia) (1st ed). Wrote over 600 works.
Religion is bad because it imposes irrational rules of good and bad behaviour.
Every person has rights to express his or her opinion, but the opinion could be expressed if it was in accordance with the general interests of Soviet society.
