Pirogov Monument, Moscow, Russia
View of the monument to the Russian doctor and scientist Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov (1810-1881) in Moscow, Russia. His name is one of the most widely recognised in Russian medical history, and he is considered a Russian national hero. He is regarded as the founder of field surgery, and was one of the first surgeons in Europe to use ether as an anaesthetic
Picture No
10424259
Media ID
46014106
Size
6034px x 3869px
(2.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / John Massey Stewart Collection
Source
Unattributed Russian postcard
Date
early 20th century
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