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Voronov Photo
SERGE VORONOFF Russian-French medical pioneer of rejuvenation therapy, in 1923. Genius or charlatan ? Date: 1866 - 1951
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1866 1951 Charlatan Genius Pioneer Rejuvenation Serge Therapy 1923
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring historical intrigue into your space with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. Featuring the captivating image of "Voronov Photo" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking poster showcases the enigmatic figure of Serge Voronoff, a Russian-French medical pioneer known for his rejuvenation therapy during the 1920s. With his intriguing backstory as a genius or charlatan, this poster is a captivating conversation starter. Embrace the allure of history and add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor with this beautifully printed and framed poster from Media Storehouse."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Serge Voronoff, a Russian-French medical pioneer who rose to international fame in the 1920s for his controversial rejuvenation therapy. Born in Russia in 1866, Voronoff earned his medical degree in Paris and went on to make significant contributions to the fields of gastroenterology and urology. However, it was his work on rejuvenation therapy that would make him a household name and a subject of intense debate. In the early 1920s, Voronoff claimed to have discovered a way to rejuvenate the human body by transplanting the testicles of young animals into the scrotums of aging men. He believed that the transplanted tissue would produce a substance called "xenotransplantation" that would rejuvenate the recipient's body. The procedure, which came to be known as "goat gland therapy," gained widespread attention and attracted numerous high-profile patients, including heads of state and Hollywood celebrities. Despite the initial excitement and success stories, the scientific community remained skeptical of Voronoff's claims. Many questioned the validity of his research and the ethical implications of the procedure. In the end, it was revealed that the "rejuvenated" patients were actually receiving injections of monkey or sheep testicle extract, rather than undergoing actual transplants. Voronoff continued to practice and promote his therapy until his death in 1951. While some saw him as a brilliant medical pioneer who pushed the boundaries of science, others viewed him as a charlatan who preyed on the desperation and vanity of the elderly. Regardless of one's perspective, there is no denying that Voronoff's legacy continues to fascinate and intrigue, offering a glimpse into the complex and often controversial world of medical innovation and human desire for eternal youth.
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