Background
SKVORTSOV, Mikhail was born on October 2, 1876 in Moscow.
SKVORTSOV, Mikhail was born on October 2, 1876 in Moscow.
1899 graduated Medical Faculty, Moscow University.
Professor 1939; Doctor of Medicine Science. Full member, USSR Academy of Science, since 1945. Director, Laboratory of Pathological Anatomy of Children’s Diseases and Contagious Diseases, Institute of Pediatrics, USSR Academy of Medical Science.
Science Director, Dissection Department, 1st Moscow City Children’s General Hospital, since 1953. Honoured Worker of Science Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic since 1943. 1911-1953 built up in Moscow unique and largest Soviet museum of macroscopic and microscopic specimens covering all phases of childhood pathology.
Honorary member, All-Union and Moscow Society of Pathological Anatomists. Since 1957 honorary member, All-Union Society of Pediatrists. Member, Editorial Board journals “Arkhiv patologii” (Archives of Pathology) and “Pediatriya” (Pediatrics).
Со-Editor, “Pathology” and “Morphology” sections, “Bolshaya meditsinskaya entsiklopediya” (Large Medical Encyclopedia), 2nd edition. Works deal with: pathological anatomy and pathogenesis of acute children's contagious diseases. Tuberculosis, actinomycosis, rheumatism, allergic diseases, etc.
1899-1902 zemstvo and factory doctor, Kaluga Guberniya. 1902-1919 Assistant, Chair of Pathological Anatomy, Moscow University. 1911-1953 Prosector, Morozov Children’s Hospital (now Children’s General Hospital), Moscow.
1920-1942 lecturer, then Professor, Chair of Pathological Anatomy, 2nd Moscow Medicine Institute. 1942-1947 Professor, 1st Moscow Medicine Institute. Since 1945 at Institute of Normal and Pathological Morphology, then Pediatrics Institute, Academy, of Medical Science.
Religious books are outdated, because laws by nature have to change with the advance of societies and technology.
Marxism–Leninism as the only truth could not, by its very nature, become outdated.
Member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Medical Sciences from 1945.