Background
YANOVSKIY, Anton was born in 1865.
YANOVSKIY, Anton was born in 1865.
1889 graduate Natural Sciences Faculty, Saint St. Petersburg University. 1893 graduate Medical Faculty, Moscow University.
1896, together with North.V. Sklifosovskiy, began research on practical applications of x-rays three months after their discovery by Roentgen. From 1907 taught course on x-ray methods at Saint St. Petersburg Institute of Postgraduate Medical Training. From 1911 associate professor
Chair of Surgery; 1919-1930 professor, Petrograd Institute of Postgraduate Medical Training. First Soviet roentgenologist to hold a chair in this subject. Made major contribution to development of x-ray techniques.