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Sergey Bryukhonenko
Sergei Sergeevich Brukhonenko (; 30 April 1890 – 20 April 1960) was a Soviet Union, Soviet physician, biomedical scientist and technologist during the Stalinism, Stalinist era. Brukhonenko's research was vital to the development of open-heart procedures in Russia. He was one of the leaders of the Research Institute of Experimental Surgery, where Professor Alexander Alexandrovich Vishnevsky, Alexander Vishnevsky performed the first Soviet open-heart operation in 1957. Brukhonenko is primarily remembered for his development of the autojektor, one of the first Cardiopulmonary bypass, heart and lung machines. The device was used to mixed results in a series of experiments with canines during the year 1939, which can be seen in the film ''Experiments in the Revival of Organisms''. While there is some speculation today that the film is a re-staging of the procedures, the experiments themselves were well documented, and resulted in Brukhonenko being posthumously awarded the prestigiou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michurinsk
Michurinsk () is the second most populous town in Tambov Oblast Tambov Oblast () is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Tambov. As of the Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census, its population was&n ..., Russia. Population: History Originally known as Kozlov (), its origin in a small monastery, founded in the forest in 1627. It became a settlement in 1635 at the northern end of the emerging Belgorod Line, a frontier defense line. A earthen wall was built eastward across the open steppe effectively blocking the Nogai Trail, a Tatars, Tatar raiding route. The success of this line led to the building of further lines further south. The settlement was granted town status in 1779. Situated on the highway to Astrakhan and at the head of water communication with the Don (river), Don, the town soon became a centre of trade. The town was renamed Michurinsk in 1932 after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
