An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2022 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

15961 entries, 13944 authors and 1935 subjects. Updated: March 22, 2024

PIROGOV, Nikolai Ivanovich (Pirogoff)

6 entries
  • 11697

Anatomia chirurgica truncorum arteriarum nec non fasciarum fibrosarum.

Dorpat (Tartu) Estonia: Revaliae Eggers, 18371841.

An atlas of arterial stems and fasciae. Translated into German as Chirurgische anatomie der Arterienstamme und Fascien neu Bearbeitet von Julius Szymanowski. Leipzig und Heidelberg: C. F. Winter, 1850. Digital facsimile of the 1850 edition from Bayerische StaatsBibliothek at this link.



Subjects: ANATOMY › 19th Century, CARDIOLOGY › CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY › Anatomy of the Heart & Circulatory System
  • 5655

Nouveau procédé pour produire, au moyen de la vapeur d’éther, l’insensibilité chez les individus soumis à des opérations chirurgicales.

C. R. Acad. Sci. (Paris), 24, 789, 1847.

Pirogov was the first to practise rectal etherization, suggested by Roux earlier in 1847.



Subjects: ANESTHESIA › Ether, COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Russia
  • 5656

Recherches pratiques et physiologiques sur l’éthérisation.

St. Petersburg, Russia: Imprimerie Française, 1847.

Pirogov, the great military surgeon, was with Syme the first in Europe to adopt ether anesthesia, and he left an interesting account of his experiences with it. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.



Subjects: ANESTHESIA › Ether, COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Russia
  • 5601

Klinische Chirurgie. 3 pts.

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 18511854.

Pirogov is considered the greatest Russian surgeon and one of the greatest military surgeons of all time. He was among the first in Europe to employ ether anesthesia. He served in the Crimean campaign and was responsible for the introduction there of female nursing of the wounded. This edition in German predates the first edition in Russian.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Russia, NURSING, SURGERY: General
  • 416

Anatome topographica sectionibus per corpus humanum congelatum triplici directione ductis illustrata. 8 pts.

St. Petersburg, Russia: J. Trey, 18521859.

Pirogov was the greatest of Russian surgeons. He introduced the teaching of applied topographical anatomy in Russia. His atlas of 220 plates represents the first use on a grand scale of frozen sections in anatomical illustration, an idea first carried out by de Riemer (No. 408).



Subjects: ANATOMY › 19th Century, ANATOMY › Anatomical Illustration, ANATOMY › Cross-Sectional, ANATOMY › Topographical Anatomy, COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Russia
  • 4465

Kostno-plasticheskoye udlineniye kostei goleni pri vilushtshenii stopi. [Osteoplastic elongation of the bones of the leg in amputation of the foot.]

Voyenno-med. J., 63, 2 sect., 83-100, 1854.

Pirogov’s method of complete osteoplastic amputation of the foot. German translation, Leipzig, 1854.



Subjects: COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Russia, ORTHOPEDICS › Orthopedic Surgery & Treatments › Amputations: Excisions: Resections, ORTHOPEDICS › Orthopedic Surgery & Treatments › Foot / Ankle