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N. I. Kashin (1825—1872)
- Authors: Egorysheva I.V.1, Chalova V.V.1,2
- Affiliations:
- N. A. Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health, 105064, Moscow, Russian Federation
- The State Budget Institution “The Research Institute of Health Care Organization and Medical Management of the Moscow Health Care Department”, 115088, Moscow, Russian Federation
- Issue: No 3 (2025)
- Pages: 145-148
- Section: История медицины
- URL: https://bulleten-nriph.ru/journal/article/view/2956
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.69541/NRIPH.2025.03.023
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Abstract
The article is devoted to the 200th anniversary of the birth of Nikolai Ivanovich Kashin (1825—1872), Russian physician-ethnographer, explorer of Eastern Siberia. For the first time he described the Level disease (Kashin-Bek's disease) and indicated measures of its control. His scientific works are devoted to regional pathology, prevention and treatment of helminthic diseases, endemic goitre, as well as to the issues of balneology, public hygiene, folk medicine. He paid much attention to the influence of labour conditions, everyday life of the population, influence of climatic factors on morbidity. N. I. Kashin actively participated in the creation and work of the Society of Physicians of Eastern Siberia in Irkutsk — one of the first provincial medical societies in Russia.
About the authors
Irina Valentinovna Egorysheva
N. A. Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health, 105064, Moscow, Russian Federation
Email: 001
Vlaga Vladimirovna Chalova
N. A. Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health, 105064, Moscow, Russian Federation; The State Budget Institution “The Research Institute of Health Care Organization and Medical Management of the Moscow Health Care Department”, 115088, Moscow, Russian Federation
Email: 002
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