Also known as Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov
Russian medical scientist (1810-1881)
Nikolai Pirogov was a Russian medical scientist of the 19th century who made important contributions to surgery and anatomy. His work advanced medical knowledge and practice during a period when modern surgery was still developing.
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Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov (Russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Пирого́в; 25 November [O.S. 13 November] 1810 – 5 December [O.S. 23 November] 1881) was a Russian scientist, medical doctor, pedagogue, public figure, and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1847), one of the most widely recognized Russian physicians. Considered to be the founder of field surgery, he was the first surgeon to use anaesthesia in a field operation (1847) and one of the first surgeons in Europe to use ether as an anaesthetic. He is credited with the invention of various kinds of surgical operations and developing his own technique of using plaster casts to treat fractured bones.
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