Yefrem Mukhin

Yefrem Mukhin
An 1830 engraving by Alexander Florov
Born
Yefrem Yosypovych Mukhin

(1766-02-08)8 February 1766
Died12 February 1850(1850-02-12) (aged 84)
Koltsovo, Kaluga Governorate, Russian Empire
Alma materKharkiv Collegium
Spouses
Nadezhda Moskvina
(m. 1803; died 1830)

Natalia Kostrova
(m. 1836; died 1845)
AwardsOrder of Saint Vladimir (1807, 1835)
Order of Saint Anna (1824, 1831)
Scientific career
FieldsMedicine, surgery, anatomy
InstitutionsImperial Moscow University
Signature

Yefrem Yosypovych Mukhin (Russian: Ефрем Осипович Мухин, Ukrainian: Єфрем Йосипович Мухін; 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1766 – 12 February [O.S. 31 January] 1850) was a Russian physician, surgeon, anatomist, physiologist, hygienist of Ukrainian origin. One of the founders of the anatomical and physiological direction in Russian medicine.[1] He is considered the founder of traumatology in Russia and Ukraine. Honourary Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Imperial Moscow University, Active State Councillor.

  1. ^ Mirsky, M. B.; Kononov, M. V. (2012). "Мухин Ефрем Осипович". Great Russian Encyclopedia (in Russian). Vol. 21. Moscow: Great Russian Encyclopedia. pp. 535–536. ISBN 978-5-85270-355-2. Retrieved 4 November 2024.