Dimitar Orachowaz
Dimitar Petrov Orachowaz ( Bulgarian Димитър Петров Ораховац * 10. October 1892 in Lovech , † 28. November 1963 in Sofia ) was a Bulgarian physiologist .
Life
Orachowaz studied medicine in Munich . He continued his studies at Cambridge , where he specialized in physiology. From 1951 to 1963 he was director of the Institute of Physiology of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences .
In his scientific work he dealt with problems of the storage function of the spleen , nutritional problems , vascular tone and the physiology of the circulatory system.
Orachowaz was awarded the Dimitrov Prize.
literature
- Orachowaz, Dimityr Petrov . In: Taschenlexikon Bulgaria , Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig 1983, page 136.
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| SURNAME | Orachowaz, Dimitar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Orachowaz, Dimitar Petrow (full name); Ораховац, Димитър Петров (Bulgarian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian physiologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1892 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lovech |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 28, 1963 |
| Place of death | Sofia |