David Moiseevich Goldfarb (December 5, 1918, Polonnoye (now Baranavichy District) - 1990, New York) - Soviet microbiologist, geneticist, professor, doctor of medical sciences.
| David Moiseevich Goldfarb | |
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| Date of Birth | December 5, 1918 |
| Place of Birth | Baranavichy district |
| Date of death | 1990 |
| A place of death | New York |
| Scientific field | microbiology |
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Biography
He graduated from the Medical Institute (1941). During the war - the surgeon of the hospital near Stalingrad (head of the medical unit No. 348). He was seriously injured by a fragment of a bomb, as a result of which a leg above the knee was amputated. He was awarded the medal "For Military Merit" (1945) and the Order of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree (1985). Demobilized by disability of group II in August 1943
In the 1940-1970s. worked at the Institute of General Genetics, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, last position - head. Laboratory of molecular genetics of bacteria and phages. Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor. In 1966, nominated as candidate USSR Academy of Sciences, but was not elected.
In May 1979, in need of treatment (because of diabetes, the second leg was amputated), he applied for travel to Israel, after which he was dismissed from the institute. He emigrated to the United States in 1987 (taken out on a private plane by Armand Hammer ). He died in 1990 in New York.
Wife - Cecilia G. Aleinikova-Kheifets (1922, Moscow - 2004, New York), ophthalmologist. Son - Alex Goldfarb . Daughter - Olga Goldfarb, a pediatric neuropathologist in New Jersey, a blogger.
Author, co-author and book editor
- Antibodies to nucleic acids [Text] / USSR Academy of Sciences. Institute of General Genetics. - Moscow: Nauka, 1975 .-- 227 p. : ill .; 21 cm
- Microbes against microbes [Text] / D. M. Goldfarb; Mosk. reg. Dep. health care. Method. Station San. enlightenment. - Moscow: [b. and.], 1948 (Kolomna). - 24 s .; 20 cm
- Introduction to bacterial genetics [Text] / USSR Academy of Sciences. Scientific advice on genetics and selection. - Moscow: Nauka, 1966. - 195 p., 3 p. silt : ill .; 22 cm
- Immunology of nucleic acids [Text] / D. M. Goldfarb, L. A. Zamchuk; USSR Academy of Sciences. Institute of General Genetics. - Moscow: Nauka, 1968 .-- 178 p. : ill .; 20 cm
- Bacteriophagy [Text] / Ed. and with the foreword. valid tsp Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR prof. V. D. Timakova. - Moscow: Medgiz, 1961 .-- 298 p. : ill .; 22 cm
- Phage titer (RNF) increasing reaction [Text] / V. D. Timakov, D. M. Goldfarb. - Moscow: Medgiz, 1962 .-- 71 p. : ill .; 20 cm
- Curriculums on microbiological diagnosis of infectious diseases [Text]: Method. note and additions / G. Ya. Sinai, O. G. Birger, D. M. Goldfarb; Under the total. ed. valid tsp Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR prof. V. D. Timakova. - Moscow: Medical Manual, 1952. - 92 p .; 22 cm
- Fundamentals of experimental medical bacteriology [Text]: (General part) / V. D. Timakov, D. M. Goldfabr. - Moscow: Medgiz, 1958.- 348 p., 2 p. silt : ill .; 27 cm
- The microworld of life [Text]: [Collection of articles] / Ed. Dr. med. sciences prof. D.M. Goldfarba. - Moscow: Knowledge, 1965 .-- 238 p. : ill .; 21 cm. - (People’s University. Faculty of Natural Sciences; 1-2-3).