Dmitry Tarasovich Kuimov ( November 7, 1897 , Small Cheremis , Vyatka province - March 23, 1971 , Novosibirsk ) is a Soviet neuropathologist who has made a great contribution to the development of domestic and world neurology . Professor , Honored Scientist of the RSFSR [1] .
| Dmitry Tarasovich Kuimov | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | November 7, 1897 | |
| Place of Birth | Small Cheremis | |
| Date of death | March 23, 1971 (73 years old) | |
| Place of death | Novosibirsk | |
| Scientific field | the medicine | |
| Place of work | ||
| Alma mater | Perm University | |
| Academic degree | PhD | |
| Academic rank | Professor | |
| Awards and prizes | ||
Born in 1897 in a small village in the Vyatka province in a peasant family. He graduated from the parish school , then graduated from high school. In 1927, after graduating from the medical faculty of Perm University , he was enrolled in residency at the university, at the department of nervous diseases . The works of the young scientist were highly appreciated and soon he was sent to Leningrad , for improvement in the laboratory of Academician I. P. Pavlov at the Physiological Institute of the Academy of Sciences [2] .
In 1928, on his return from Leningrad, he was enlisted as an assistant at the Department of Nervous Diseases of the Perm Medical Institute , which since 1931 began to exist as a separate university created from the base of the medical faculty of Perm University.
In 1935 he received a Ph.D. in medical sciences, without protection in the aggregate of published works. In 1936, he described a number of symptoms, some of which were later named after him in world medical science, in particular: “soreness of the nerve trunks to pressure” with increased intracranial and intravertebral pressure (reflexes or Kerer-Kuimov syndrome [3] , [4] ), “Erection reflex in children” in case of meningeal syndrome, gluteus muscle clonus, tenderness of supraorbital points with intracranial hypertension and others [1] .
In 1941 he published the monograph "Lesions of the nervous system in pellagra", which was the result of his many years of work in this matter (1933-1939). In 1941 he received the title of professor .
During the war, he held the position of chief neuropathologist of Novosibirsk evacuation hospitals. Combined the treatment of the wounded with scientific activity, the result of which was a series of studies of combat trauma of the nervous system .
He taught at the Novosibirsk Medical Institute .
After the war, he devoted a lot of time to the study of neuroinfections and natural focal diseases ( tick-borne typhus , tick-borne rickettsiosis , leptospirosis , brucellosis , Sartlan disease ). Soon, he was the first in world medicine who described the manifestation of a chronic disease of the central nervous system - spinal epiduritis ( epidural abscess or peripachymeningitis ) [2] .
In 1961 he published the monograph “Subdural hematomas”. In 1966 - the monograph "Paroxysmal Paralysis" [1] .
In 1970, he left active teaching, remaining a professor consultant.
He was awarded the Order of Lenin (1953), medals “For the victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945” and “For valiant labor in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945” [1] .
He died in 1971 in Novosibirsk .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 I.I. Nikolaeva, S.G. Shamovskaya-Ostrovskaya, S.O. Vishnevsky. TO <nobr> 115th ANNIVERSARY </nobr> SINCE THE BIRTH OF DMITRY TARASOVICH KUIMOV // Medicine and education in Siberia. - T. 2012 , no. 6 .
- ↑ 1 2 Star constellation of the founding doctors (Russian) , Globeson.ru . Date of appeal September 8, 2018.
- ↑ Kuimova-Kerera phenomenon . spina.pro. Date of appeal September 8, 2018.
- ↑ Phenomenon Kuimova-Kerera - Forensic Encyclopedia . forensicmedicine.ru. Date of appeal September 8, 2018.
Literature
- Efremov A.V. Scientists of the Novosibirsk Medical Institute in the XX century / A.V. Efremov, V.D. Novikov, A.N. Evstropov. - Novosibirsk: NGMA, 2001 .-- S. 140.
- I.P. Pavlov in the memoirs of contemporaries. - Leningrad: Nauka, 1967 .-- S. 142.
- Jerusalem A.P. Novosibirsk Neurological School / A.P. Jerusalem. - Novosibirsk, 2002. - S. 68–70.
- Jerusalem A.P. Perm Neurological School / A.P. Jerusalem. - Novosibirsk, 2010 .-- 128 s.