Nikon Karpovich (Karlovich) Karpinsky ( July 1, 1745 , Lubensk County, Poltava Province [1] Russian Empire - September 12, 1810 , St. Petersburg [1] Russian Empire ) - Actual State Counselor, Headquarters-General, Member of the Medical Council and Free Economic Society, an honorary member of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences.
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Biography
Born July 1, 1745 in the Lubensky district of the Poltava province in the village of Denisovka . Son of a Cossack of the Lubensky regiment. He studied in Kharkov, and then in the St. Petersburg School at the St. Petersburg Land Hospital. In 1776, as a doctor, he went abroad to improve his knowledge. In 1778, leaving the hospital service, he went abroad and in 1781, having defended his thesis “De impedimentis in lythotomia occurentibus” in Strasbourg, received the degree of doctor of medicine and surgery. In 1784, he was appointed as a junior doctor in the St. Petersburg Admiralty Hospital, from where six months later he was transferred to St. Petersburg General Land Hospital as an anatomical instructor. In 1786, when the schools at military hospitals were transformed, he received the title of professor of anatomy and physiology. In 1791, he was appointed a member of the Medical Board, and after it was closed in 1804, he was appointed Head of the Scientific Department on an expedition of the State Medical Board and a member of the Medical Council; in 1805 he was appointed general staff doctor in the military department. He compiled the book “Pharmacorea Rossica”, Petg., 1798, 2 hours in Latin; this book was published in Russian in the translation of I. Leontovich, under the title “Russian Pharmacopoeia or Pharmacy” (1802); In addition, Karpinsky wrote the instruction "On the treatment of yellow fever." SPb. 1804 and participated in the preparation of quarantine and other charters, instructions for doctors and other publications of the medical board. At his suggestion, the first Russian medical list was compiled and printed in 1809. He died in St. Petersburg on September 12, 1810.
Proceedings
- Pharamacopoea Rossica Petropoli [St.-Peterburg]: Typis Imperialis Collegii medici, 1798
- Charter of port and border quarantines. : [Approved in Peterhof on July 7, 1800 [Moscow]: [Senate. type.], [1800]
- Pharmacopoeia Russian. / Translated from the Latin Imperial University of Moscow by student Ivan Leontovich Moscow: In the Senate Printing House at Selivanovskoy, 1802
- Description of yellow fever, with the indication of its seizures, causes, and methods of treatment and protection. / By the highest order issued by the Medical Council In St. Petersburg: In the Medical Printing House, 1805
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Sources
- Bantysh-Kamensky, D. N. The Dictionary of Notable People of the Russian Land: Part 3. K. - M .: In the printing house of N. Stepanov, 1836. P. 48-50.
- Big medical encyclopedia . S. 417.
- Karpinsky, Nikon Karpovich // Russian Biographical Dictionary : in 25 volumes. - SPb. - M. , 1896-1918.
- Mirsky M. With surgery — for life: 200 years ago Professor N.K. Karpinsky (1745–1810) did not appear // Medical Newspaper . - 2010. - № 7 . - p . 15 .