Anton Ivanovich Sobkevich (March 1, 1883 - December 23, 1945) - doctor of medicine, TB specialist , professor of the Kiev Medical Institute , director of the Institute of Tuberculosis.
| Anton Sobkevich | |
|---|---|
| Anton Ivanovich Sobkevich | |
| Date of Birth | March 1, 1883 |
| Place of Birth | Maksimovichi , Polessky district , Kiev province , Russia |
| Date of death | December 23, 1945 (62 years old) |
| A place of death | Kiev , Ukrainian SSR , USSR |
| Scientific field | phthisiology |
| Place of work | Kiev Medical Institute , Kiev Pharmaceutical Institute |
| Alma mater | Tomsk University |
| Academic degree | Doctor of Medical Sciences |
| Academic rank | Professor |
Biography
Sobkevich was born on March 1, 1883 in the village of Maksimovichi , Radomysl Uyezd , Kiev province . He graduated from the Kiev-Sofia Theological College , and then the Theological Seminary . Education at the expense of the state required to work three years in the direction. However, the attraction to medicine was so great that in 1904 he had to enter the medical faculty of Tomsk University .
Having become a student of the medical faculty, Sobkevich began laboratory research, wrote the first scientific works. He was interested in the properties of spring waters, honey, and the natural endurance of Siberians. For the work “Bird Blood Analysis” received the first gold medal. He received a second medal for determining the amount of sulfur in urine. An excellent student after leaving the medical faculty (1910) was left at the university. He worked as a teacher, conducted research work in the clinic and laboratory. During the First World War, he was on the Western Front , was the chief physician of the infectious diseases hospital (1914-1918).
In 1918 he returned to Tomsk , worked as a teacher at the medical faculty. In 1918 he defended his thesis for the degree of Doctor of Medicine.
In 1921 he was elected a permanent researcher at the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences , moved to Kiev and since 1922 worked at the Kiev Medical Institute (associate professor, deputy dean, dean of the medical faculty), and since 1924 - head of the assistant professor of tuberculosis. In 1926 he was appointed director of the Kiev Research Institute of Tuberculosis, which he was in charge of until 1929 [1] .
In 1930, Sobkevich was arrested on charges of bourgeois nationalism - he lectured in Ukrainian and loved embroidered shirts, which gave grounds for confiscation of his property and transfer of the house and estate to the ownership of a cable factory [2] .
In 1931-1935, Sobkevich was a professor at the Kiev Pharmaceutical Institute, then a research fellow at the Kiev Research Institute of Nutrition Hygiene (1935-1938).
Sobkevich paid much attention to the scientific analysis of the symptoms of tuberculosis , the development of recommendations for the rational nutrition of patients [3] . Along with lectures on tuberculosis, he organized practical classes in tuberculosis for future doctors. Sobkevich was an active participant in Ukrainian medical organizations, a member of the Presidium of the Medical Section of the AUAS (1929), and a member of the terminology commission.
Since 1938, for health reasons, did not work. He died on December 23, 1945. He was buried in Kiev at the Lukyanovsky cemetery next to his wife Nasalskaya Nina Evgenievna (plot No. 13-II, row 10, place 1).
Notes
- ↑ History of the Department of Phthisiology and Pulmonology (Inaccessible link) . Date of treatment February 7, 2016. Archived June 5, 2016.
- ↑ Yu. I. Feshchenko, V.M. Melnik, A.M. Prikhodko, L.V. Aref'єva. Prior to the anniversary of the sovereign state, establish the National Institute of Phthisiology and Pulmonology. F. G. Yanovsky NAMS of Ukraine ” // Ukrainian Pulmonary Journal. - 2012. - No. 3 . - S. 10 .
- ↑ Prikhodko, A. M. Vіhi to fight tuberculosis in Ukraine at the 20th rock of the 20th century [Text] / A. M. Prikhodko // Therapia. Ukrainian medical newsletter. - 2012. - No. 7-8 (71).