Alexei Ivanovich Abrikossow

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Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov ( Russian Алексей Иванович Абрикосов ; born January 6, jul. / 18th January  1875 greg. In Moscow ; † 9. April 1955 ) was a Soviet pathologist , member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR since 1939 and the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR since 1944. From 1944 to 1948 he was also Vice President of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR.

life and work

In 1899 Abrikosov finished his medical studies at Moscow University . From 1904 to 1918 he worked there as a private lecturer . From 1920 to 1953 he was a professor at the Medical Faculty of Moscow University. From 1944 to 1951 he was the director of the Institute of Normal and Pathological Morphology of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR He was one of the founders and since 1938 honorary chairman of the Moscow Pathological Society.

His main work was devoted to pathological anatomy . The granular cell tumor , which was first described by Abrikossow ("About myomas , starting from the striated voluntary muscles". In: Virchow's archive for pathological anatomy and physiology and for clinical medicine , 1926, 260, pp. 215-233), is also called Abrikossoff tumor or Abrikossoff tumor.

Abrikossow was the first to describe the later so-called Bland-White-Garland syndrome (" aneurysm of the left cardiac ventricle with an abnormal point of departure of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery in a funsonal child". In: Virchow's archive for pathological anatomy and physiology and for clinical medicine , 1911 , 203, pp. 413-420).

Political party

Abrikossov had been a member of the CPSU since 1939 .

Honors

Abrikosov received the State Prize of the USSR (1942) ???, two Orders of Lenin , the Order of the Red Banner of Labor, and was honored as a Hero of Socialist Labor (1945).

Other works

  • "About allergic changes in the blood vessels in the area of ​​local inflammatory processes". In: Virchow's archive for pathological anatomy and physiology and for clinical medicine , 1935, 295, pp. 669-678.
  • Основы общей патологической анатомии ( Osnovy obtschei patologitscheskoi anatomii ), Moscow 1936.
  • Частная патологическая анатомия ( Tschastnaja patologitscheskaja anatomija ), 2 volumes, Moscow / Leningrad 1947.
  • Основы частной патологической анатомии ( Osnovy tschastnoi patologitscheskoi anatomii ), Moscow 1950.

family

The son - Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikossov , a Russian physicist and Nobel Prize winner.

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