Background
MEL’NIKOV-RAZVEDENKOV, Nikolay was born on December 24, 1866 in village Ust’-Medveditskaya (now Serafimovich, Volgograd Oblast). Son of a nobleman.
MEL’NIKOV-RAZVEDENKOV, Nikolay was born on December 24, 1866 in village Ust’-Medveditskaya (now Serafimovich, Volgograd Oblast). Son of a nobleman.
1889 graduate Medical Faculty, Moscow University.
After graduate did postgraduate work at Moscow University. 1890—1902 assistant professor, Chair of Pathological Anatomy, Moscow University. 1892 founded a pathoanatomical club which subsequently became the Moscow Pathoanatomists’ Social.
From 1896 associate professor of pathological anatomy. 1898 did research on Siberian plague. 1898—1900 underwent further specialist training in Freiburg (Bade).
1902-1920 professor of pathological anatomy, Khar’kov University. 1902 did research on alveolar hydatid tapeworm in animals and humans. From 1906 co-founder and ed, journal “Khar’kovskiy meditsinksiy zhurnal”.
From 1918 co-founder and ed, journal “Vrachebnoye dcio”. 1920-1925 head, Chair of Pathological Anatomy and Forensic Medical, Kuban’ University, Krasnodar, of which he was a founding member. 1921-1925 rector, Kuban’ Medical Institute.
Company-founder and chairman, Kuban’ Social of Physical Medical Company-founder, journals “Kubanskiy nauchnomeditsinskiy izvestnik” and “Kubanskiy voyenno-meditsinskiy zhurnal”. 1925-1930 foundcr-director, Ukraine Institute of Experimental Medical, Khar’kov.
From 1925 Presidium member, Ukraine Main Sciences Board and chairman, Pathology Commission, Ukraine Academy of Sciences. From 1926 founder and life-chairman, Ukraine Pathologists’ Social (with branches in Khar’kov, Kiev, Odessa and Dnepropetrovsk). Presidium member, Learned Council, Ukraine People's Commissariat of Health.
1929 did research on nodular periarteritis. From 1930 head, Pathomorphological Department, Ukraine Institute of Experimental Medical 1936 studied the pathomorphology of nodular processes.
Company-ed, “Bol’shaya meditsinskaya entsiklopediya” (Large Medical Encyclopedia). Devised conservation method used by V. P. Vorob’yov to embalm Lenin’s corpse.
Since religion offers a complete set of answers to the problems of purpose, morality, origins, or science, it discourages exploration of those areas by suppressing curiosity, denies its followers a broader perspective, and prevents social, moral and scientific progress.
Marxism–Leninism as the only truth could not, by its very nature, become outdated.
Member, Ukraine Academy of Sciences from 1927.