Alexander G. Ginetsinsky ( November 29, 1895 , Vologda , Vologda province , Russian Empire - October 20, 1962 , Leningrad , USSR ) - Soviet physiologist, student of L. A. Orbeli .
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| Date of Birth | November 29, 1895 |
| Place of Birth | Vologda |
| Date of death | October 28, 1962 (66 years old) |
| Place of death | Leningrad |
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| Scientific field | physiology |
| Place of work | Leningrad Medical Pediatric Institute Novosibirsk Medical Institute Institute of Evolutionary Physiology, USSR Academy of Sciences |
| Alma mater | 1st Leningrad Medical Institute |
| Academic rank | Corresponding Member of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR (1946) |
| supervisor | L. A. Orbeli |
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Biography
Born November 29, 1895 in Vologda.
In 1922 he graduated from the 1st Leningrad Medical Institute .
From 1932 to 1951 he held the post of head of the Department of Physiology of the Leningrad Medical Pediatric Institute .
From 1951 to 1955, he served as the head of the Department of Physiology of the Novosibirsk Medical Institute .
From 1955 to 1962 he worked at the Institute of Evolutionary Physiology of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (from 1958 to 1960 he held the post of director of this institute).
He died on October 28, 1962 in Leningrad.
Scientific work
The main scientific studies are devoted to the physiology of the autonomic nervous system and the mechanism of regulation of water-salt metabolism.
- He established that a tired skeletal muscle restores its working capacity upon irritation of its sympathetic nerve ( Orbeli-Ginetsinsky phenomenon ).
- Revealed the main patterns of evolution of the neuromuscular junction.
He is the author of over 115 scientific works, including 2 monographs devoted mainly to the physiology of the neuromuscular system, respiration and kidneys.
Membership in organizations
- Corresponding Member of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR (1946-62)
Awards and Prizes
- Order of the Red Banner of Labor (1945)
- Prize named after L. A. Orbeli of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1965) - for the monograph "Physiological mechanisms of water-salt balance"
Literature
- Biologists: Biographical reference book / Authors: T. P. Babiy, L. L. Kokhanova, G. G. Kostyuk and others; Repl. ed. F.N. Serkov . - Kiev: Naukova Dumka , 1984. - S. 177-178. - 816 s. - 27,500 copies.
- Ginetsinskaya T. A. Servant of Muses and Aesculapius (notes on the father): On the centenary of the birth of Alexander Grigorievich Ginetsinsky / Sechenov Institute of Evolutionary Physiology and Biochemistry RAS . - SPb. , 1995 .-- 108 s. - 100 copies.
- Ginetsinskaya T. A. Biological faculty of Leningrad University after the session of the Academy of Agricultural Sciences // Repressed Science / Ed. prof. M. G. Yaroshevsky . - L .: Nauka , 1991 .-- S. 114-125. - 560 s. - 12,000 copies.
Links
- Ginetsinsky, Alexander G. on the official website of the RAS
- Ginetsinsky Alexander G. - Big Medical Encyclopedia . bme.org. Date of treatment December 10, 2016.
