Monument NI Pirogov

It is worth noting that the monument in Dnepropetrovsk found quite a lot. Among them are a monument to famous figures of Medicine Nikolai Pirogov.
Biography Nikolai Pirogov
Nikolai Pirogov - a famous surgeon, naturalist, and public figure. He is the founder of experimental surgery areas.
Born famous scientist in 1810 in Moscow. After graduation, he moved to St. Petersburg, where he headed the department of surgery. In 1855, a famous surgeon took an active part in the defense of Sevastopol, where thanks to his initiative for the defense of borders of the empire have launched temporary hospitals. N. Pirogov trained soldier military combat surgery, self-help in the field, thanks to its active position of the entire staff was provided with individual dressing packets. In 1847, scientists have made a breakthrough in military medicine, he was the first in the world to apply anesthesia during military field operations.
Moreover, as a scientist Nikolay Pirogov published a number of special medical literature. It truly can be called one of the founders of surgery as a research discipline. For the first time Russian scientist spoke about plastic surgery, rhinoplasty in particular.
How to get to the monument to Pirogov
To get to the monument can be by public transport, in particular from the central department store and the European area can be reached by tram № 1. Exit near the park Globa and go down the street to the Komsomolskaya Scherbitsky.