Background
YEGOROV, Pyotr was born in 1899. Son of a peasant.
YEGOROV, Pyotr was born in 1899. Son of a peasant.
1918 graduate boys’ high-school in Saint St. Petersburg. 1923 graduate Military Medical Academy.
1923-1924 intern, Communist Hospital, Moscow. 1924-1929 associate, Pavlov Institute of Aviation Medical 1929-1941 intern, assistant professor, associate professor, then professor, Chair of Special Pathology, Therapy and Diagnostics, then Chair of Faculty Therapy, Leningrad Military Medical Academy.
1932 designed first Soviet pressure chamber for the training of flight personnel. 1929-1930 studied the biomed effects of long-duration flights. 1941-1945 chief therapist.
Western, then Leningrad Front. 1945-1947 deputy head, Chair of Faculty Therapy, Kirov Military Medical Academy. 1945 attented International Congress of Military Surgeons, Belgrade.
1947-1952 head, Kremlin Therapy and Health Board. 1952 accused in “doctors’ plot” of espionage for United Kingdom and of intentionally giving Soviet leaders incorrect medical treatment. 1953 arrested by State Security organs but rehabilitated after Stalin s death.
1954-1964 head, 4th Chair of Therapy, Centr Institute of Postgraduate Medical Training, Moscow. 1957-1967 head Lung Pathology Department, Institute of Therapy, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Medical Sciences. 1964-1967 section head, Institute of Biomed Problems, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Ministry of Health.
Board member, All-Union, All-Russian and Moscow Social of Therapists. Deputy chairman. Gastroenterological Section, Moscow Therapeutic Social. Member, ed collegium, journal “Terapevticheskiy arkhiv".
Deputy, Moscow City and district Soviet. Bureau member, Leningrad DistrCPSU Committee. Company-ed, Opyt sovetskoy meditsiny v Velikoy Otechestvennoy voyne 1941-1945 godov (The Experience of Soviet Medicine in the 1941-1945 Great Fatherland War).
Company-ed, Entsiklopedicheskiy slovar' voyennoy meditsiny (An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Military Medicine). Company-ed, Spravochmk dlya prakticheskogo vracha (The General Practitioner’s Reference Manual). Apart from aviation and military medical also did major research on the clinical aspects and therapy of internal diseases, hematology and the pathology of the lungs and cardiovasular system.
Wrote over 80 works.
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.
Correspondent member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Medical Sciences from 1948. Communist Party member from 1940.