Obolensky, Ivan Nikolaevich

In 1862 he entered the Imperial Medical and Surgical Academy in St. Petersburg , where he graduated with honors in 1868. In 1869 he became a doctor of medicine, in 1870 he was a privat-docent and a prosector at the Department of Pathological Anatomy . Then he was sent abroad for improvement, mainly in pathological anatomy, general pathology and clinical medicine. From May 14, 1871 he was an extraordinary professor, from March 2, 1872 - an ordinary professor in the department of general pathology at Kharkov University . He was promoted to the rank of state adviser (with seniority from March 2, 1872). In 1886 he moved to the department of private pathology and therapy, in the same year he received the rank of current state adviser (December 28). Since 1888 he was an ordinary professor, from May 30, 1896 he was an honored ordinary professor at the department of the therapeutic faculty clinic. At the same time, member of the Council of the Minister of Education , Privy Councilor (January 1, 1914).

• Order of St. Anne of the 2nd degree (1878)
• Order of St. Vladimir 4th degree (May 15, 1883)
• Order of St. Vladimir 3rd degree (1891)
• Order of St. Stanislav 1st degree (January 1, 1894)
• Order of St. Anne 1st degree (January 1, 1911)
• Medals in memory of the reign of Emperor Alexander III and in memory of the 300th anniversary of the reign of the Romanov dynasty

Obolensky published in Russian and German up to 26 independent works:

• “On the effect of transection of the seed nerve on an egg” (Centralblatt für die med. Wissenschaft, 1867),
• "Papilloma of the maxillary cavity in clinical and pathoanatomical relations" ("Medic. Vestnik", 1868),
• "About purulent forms of inflammation of the pia mater in humans and animals" (1868) ,,
• (German) Ueber das Mucin (Arch. f. Phisiologie, 1871);
• (German) “Ueber d. Mucin ans der Submaxillar Drüse "(ib.),
• "On the effect of bile acid salts on animals and humans" ("Journal" of Rudnev, 1876),
• "Diabetes insipidus and its treatment" (1884),
• “On traction n. ischiadicus with tabes dors. ”(Medical Review, 1885),
• "Calomel with hypertrophic cirrhosis" (ib., 1888),
• (German) “Nervus vagus und Angina pectoris” (“Berlin. Klin. Woch.”, 1889; “Physician”, 1889),
• "Kopaysky balm as a therapeutic agent" ("Medical Review", 1890),
• "On neuralgia of syphilitic origin" ("Scientific notes of Kharkov University", 1893),
• “On intra-abdominal adhesions, their pathogenesis and diagnosis” (“Medical Review”, 1895) and others.

Under the leadership of Obolensky, his many students, of whom many themselves occupied the department, a number of valuable studies were published.

G. M. G .: Obolensky, Ivan Nikolaevich // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.