Alexei Dmitrievich Speransky

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Alexei Dmitrievich Speransky ( Russian Алексей Дмитриевич Сперанский , scientific transliteration. Alexei Dmitrievič Speranskij ; often Speransky * December 30, 1887 . Jul / 11. January  1888 greg. In Urzhum ( Vyatka Governorate ); † 23. July 1961 in Moscow ) was a Russian experimental pathologist known for his CSF pump theory. Speranski experimented on dogs . The "Speransky liquor pump", a lumbar puncture with multiple aspiration and suction of spinal cord fluid , was tested in the 1950s as a treatment method for rheumatic diseases and schizophrenia. This method is abandoned today.

Life

Born in the small town of Urzhum, Speransky graduated from the Medical Faculty of Kazan University in 1911 . In 1920 he became a professor of the chair for operative surgery at the recently founded University of Irkutsk . From 1923 to 1928, Speransky worked as an assistant to Ivan Pavlov in Leningrad . From 1926 he organized and headed an experimental department at the Institute for Surgical Neuropathology. From 1928, Speranski headed departments at the Leningrad Institute for Experimental Medicine, before moving to the Moscow All Union Institute for Experimental Medicine in 1934 . In 1945 he was appointed director of the Institute of General and Experimental Pathology of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR, in 1954, after the reorganization of the institute, he was appointed head of the Department of General Pathology.

Alexei Speransky was a member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR . He was awarded two orders of Lenin and in 1943 the Stalin Prize, 2nd class.

Speransky is buried in the Vagankovo ​​Cemetery in Moscow.

Fonts

  • With Kurt Rüdiger von Roques: Foundations of the theory of medicine or the basis of a theory of medicine . Saenger, 1950.

literature

  • Hans Rudolf Behnke: Speransky and the tooth system . Medical dissertation, University of Bonn , 1957.
  • Bernd Muschinsky: The Speransky CSF pump . Wuerzburg 1953.
  • Sonja Gruber: Capillary microscopic examinations in the treatment of peripheral circulatory disorders with Speransky's CSF pump . Leipzig 1955.
  • Susanne Kessler: Animal experiment and clinical contribution to the question of Speransky'schen pathology . 1955.
  • Gustav Ricker : General pathophysiology as a contribution to a basis of the theory of medicine by AD Speransky . Hippokrates-Verlag , Stuttgart 1947.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gertrude Geppert: William Garner Sutherland. The founder of Cranial Osteopathy . (PDF; 277 kB) 2008
  2. ^ O. Savage: Speransky's method of spinal pumping in rheumatoid arthritis . In: Br Med J. 1948 March 13; 1 (4549), p. [4] 96–497, PMID 18904097 , PMC 2089815 (free full text)
  3. ↑ R. Rey-Ardid: The application of liquor pump methods in psychiatry . In: Monthly Bulletin Psychiatr Neurol. 1952 Jun; 123 (6), pp. 354-361 PMID 14956969 , PDF
personal data
SURNAME Speransky, Alexei Dmitrievich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Сперанский, Алексей Дмитриевич (Russian); Speranskij, Aleksej Dmitrievič (scientific transliteration); Speransky, Alexei (alternative transcription)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian experimental pathologist
DATE OF BIRTH January 11, 1888
PLACE OF BIRTH Urschum
DATE OF DEATH July 23, 1961
Place of death Moscow