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Nikolay Pirogov (1810-1881), Russian doctor, scientist, surgeon and anatomist (b / w photo)
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Nikolay Pirogov (1810-1881), Russian doctor, scientist, surgeon and anatomist (b / w photo)
5238328 Nikolay Pirogov (1810-1881), Russian doctor, scientist, surgeon and anatomist (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nikolay Pirogov (1810-1881), Russian doctor, scientist, surgeon and anatomist who pioneered the use of anaesthetic in field surgery.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22251814
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anaesthesia Anaesthetic Internal Anatomy Internal Organ Surgeon Anatomist
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This print captures the remarkable Nikolay Pirogov, a prominent figure in Russian medicine during the 19th century. Pirogov was not only a doctor but also a scientist, surgeon, and anatomist who made significant contributions to the field of medicine. In this portrait, taken by an anonymous Russian photographer from the 19th century, Pirogov's intense gaze reflects his dedication and passion for his work. His stern expression hints at the challenges he faced as a military surgeon during times of war. Pirogov is best known for pioneering the use of anesthesia in field surgery, revolutionizing medical practices at that time. This breakthrough allowed surgeons to perform complex procedures with reduced pain and increased patient comfort. The photograph showcases Pirogov's deep understanding of human anatomy as he holds what appears to be an internal organ specimen. His expertise in anatomical studies greatly influenced his surgical techniques and advancements in medical education. Preserved within a private collection, this image offers us a glimpse into the life and achievements of Nikolay Pirogov. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of Russia's most influential doctors, scientists, surgeons, and anatomists.
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