Voenno-medit͡sinskiĭ zhurnal
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Biography Historical Article
[Scientific heritage of N.I.Pirogov in "Military-Medical Magazine"].
The article is concerned with 8 publications of N. I. Pirogov, printed in "Military-Medical magazine", including the publication about the first usage of ether anesthesia on the battlefield. The articles hold timeliness not only as works which are rich in matter, but also as examples of scientific statement.
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The author analyzed the career of the great Russian surgeon Nicolay Pirogov (1810-1881). The analysis of Pirogov's honors shows that despite of early European and all-Russian fame, serving heartily and fervently, he passed all scales of "The table of ranks" and didn't step over the honors, getting them in strict sequence. It shows that he didn't reach after ranks, honors. These honors were finding the eminent doctor, surgeon, teacher, scientist and public figure of Russia in the 19th century.