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Review Biography Historical Article
Great hospitals of the russian federation the national medical research center for neurosurgery named after n.n. Burdenko: the history and the contemporaneity.
- Alexander Potapov, Leonid Likhterman, and Gleb Danilov.
- Federal State Autonomous Institution N. N. Burdenko National Medical Research Center of Neurosurgery of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russian Federation.
- World Neurosurg. 2018 Dec 1; 120: 100-111.
AbstractIn 1929 the surgeon N. N. Burdenko and the neurologist V. V. Kramer founded the first neurosurgical clinic in Moscow, which gained the status of Neurosurgery Institute in 1932. It went through a difficult path of military and peaceful years, overcoming all kinds of obstacles. It was constantly developed, built, and upgraded as it evolved to the National Medical Research Center for Neurosurgery. The history of the center is reviewed in this article, highlighting the notable personalities that have influenced the development of neurologic surgery and its scientific background in the Russian Federation.Copyright © 2018 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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