Nikolay BOGORAZ

February 13, 1874 (age 78)

Tiflis

1897-1906 general practitioner. 1906-1909 assistant professor, 1909-1912 associate professor, Chair of Surgery, Medical Faculty, Tomsk University. 1912-1918 professor Chair of Hospital Surgery, Warsaw University, which was later transferred to Rostov-on-Don. 1918-1941 head, Chair of Hospital Surgery, Medical Faculty, Rostov-on Don University, which was later enlarged to become the Rostov Medical Institute. 1941-1943 surgeon with evacuation hospitals in Tashkent. 1943-1952 head, Chair of Faculty Surgery, 2nd Moscow Medical Institute. 1944-1947 consultant, 1947-1952 first surgeon, Burdenko Communist (now Main Military) Hospital, Moscow. Founded influential school of surgery. Devised new methods of vessel suturing, operative alterations of the extremities, and the transplantation and restoration of functioning organs. 1912 devised artery-vein suture in gangrene of the extremities. 1913 devised suture of the mesenteric artery to the inferior vena cava to circumvent the liver in cirrhosis. 1925 proposed method of anastomosis of the gall bladder and stomach in ulcerous diseases. 1925 also devised method of lengthening the extremities. 1930 devised method of "replanting” the lower and upper extremities on vessel and nerve tracts. 1936 developed techniques of implanting thyroid and pituitary glands in dwarves to increase their height by 8-16 centimeters and of restoring the penis with Filatov’s stem and strips of cartilage. Chairman, Rostov and Tashkent Sciences Surgical Social. Editor, various medical journals. A man of great personal courage, he continued his surgical and teaching career even after the loss of both legs. Wrote over 100 works on general, field, restorative, bone and vascular surgery, traumantology, et cetera His works include several important manuals and monographs.

Nikolay Alekseyevich BOGORAZ

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BOGORAZ, Nikolay was born on February 13, 1874 in Tiflis.

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1897 graduate with distinction Saint St. Petersburg Military Medical Academy.

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1897-1906 general practitioner. 1906-1909 assistant professor, 1909-1912 associate professor, Chair of Surgery, Medical Faculty, Tomsk University. 1912-1918 professor Chair of Hospital Surgery, Warsaw University, which was later transferred to Rostov-on-Don.

1918-1941 head, Chair of Hospital Surgery, Medical Faculty, Rostov-on Don University, which was later enlarged to become the Rostov Medical Institute. 1941-1943 surgeon with evacuation hospitals in Tashkent. 1943-1952 head, Chair of Faculty Surgery, 2nd Moscow Medical Institute.

1944-1947 consultant, 1947-1952 first surgeon, Burdenko Communist (now Main Military) Hospital, Moscow. Founded influential school of surgery. Devised new methods of vessel suturing, operative alterations of the extremities, and the transplantation and restoration of functioning organs.

1912 devised artery-vein suture in gangrene of the extremities. 1913 devised suture of the mesenteric artery to the inferior vena cava to circumvent the liver in cirrhosis. 1925 proposed method of anastomosis of the gall bladder and stomach in ulcerous diseases.

1925 also devised method of lengthening the extremities. 1930 devised method of "replanting” the lower and upper extremities on vessel and nerve tracts. 1936 developed techniques of implanting thyroid and pituitary glands in dwarves to increase their height by 8-16 centimeters and of restoring the penis with Filatov’s stem and strips of cartilage.

Chairman, Rostov and Tashkent Sciences Surgical Social. Editor, various medical journals. A man of great personal courage, he continued his surgical and teaching career even after the loss of both legs.

Wrote over 100 works on general, field, restorative, bone and vascular surgery, traumantology, et cetera His works include several important manuals and monographs.

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There is no conclusive logical argument for the existence of God. His existence is continuously debated.

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Marxism–Leninism as the only truth could not, by its very nature, become outdated.

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