Was recognized as second after Yaroslav I the Wise among the Great Ukrainians by a public poll conducted for the TV show The Greatest Ukrainians
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Mykola Amosov
Nikolai Mikhailovich Amosov, Doctor of Science, Professor, also known as Mykola Mykhailovych Amosov was a Soviet and Ukrainian doctor of Russian origin, heart surgeon, inventor, best-selling author, and exercise enthusiast, known for his inventions of several surgical procedures for treating heart defects.
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science · Ukrainian soviet and Ukrainian surgeon · surgeon · philosopher · physician · physician writer · thoracic surgeon · writer · also Mykola Amosov, Nikolai Amosov, Amosov Nikolai, Amosov Mykola, Nikolai Mikhailovich Amosov, Amosov
Born 6 December 1913 · Died 12 December 2002 · Q670987
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2003· 2 entries
Awarded honorary citizen of Kyiv (2003).
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A street in Kyiv was named after Amosov and the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine established the Mykola Amosov Prize which is awarded for the significant scientific works in the field of the cardio-vascular surger
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2002· 1 entry
Died 2002-12-12.
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1983· 1 entry
Amosov's cardiac surgery clinic was reorganized in Kyiv Research Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery and in the Ukrainian Republican cardiovascular surgical center
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1978· 1 entry
And 1997 he was awarded the State Prize of Ukraine
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1965· 2 entries
Wrote The Thoughts and the Heart, selling millions of copies
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For the first time in the world he created and introduced into practice the anti-thrombotic heart valves prosthesis
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1961· 1 entry
Amosov was awarded Lenin Prize for the work of lung surgery
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1955· 2 entries
Was the first in Ukraine began treatment for heart diseases surgically, in 1958, one was one of the first in the Soviet Union to introduce into the practice the method of artificial blood circulation (in 1963), Amosov
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Amosov created and headed the first in the USSR Chair of Thoracic Surgery for the postgraduate studies and later the Chair of Anesthesiology
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1952· 1 entry
Amosov, as a prominent specialist in thoracic surgery, was invited to the Kyiv Institute of Tuberculosis, to guide specially created clinic of thoracic surgery
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1939· 1 entry
Graduated from the Arkhangelsk Medical Institute, and in 1940 - with distinction from the All-Union Correspondence Industrial Institute
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1932· 1 entry
Graduated from Cherepovets Mechanical College, followed by 3 years of work as a shift mechanic at the Arkhangelsk electric power station
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1913· 1 entry
Born 1913-12-06.
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