Professor Vyacheslav Manassein (1841-1901): a doctor, an encyclopedic scientist, a public figure

The article is devoted to the activities of an outstanding Russian doctor, professor of the Medical and Surgical Academy Vyacheslav Manassein (1841-1901), whose 180th birthday will be celebrated next year. Manassein served as a professor in some therapeutic departments of the Academy from 1875 to 1892. Having an exceptional capacity for work, engaged in teaching, medical, and scientific work, he also created a scientific therapeutic school. It had a unique character in the last quarter of the 19th century. His social activities, which gained an all-Russian scale thanks to the weekly «Physician», published and published by Manassein (1880-1901). The authors used material from some central archives, first introduced into scientific circulation.

Vyacheslav Manassein, professors of the Medical and Surgical (Military Medical) Academy, public activities of doctors in the 19th century, clinic of internal diseases in Russia of the 19th century