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<p>CSV import</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[file:Vladimir_Demikhov.jpg|thumb|left]] [[file:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-61478-0004,_Kopftransplantation_durch_Physiologen_Demichow.jpg|thumb|left]] &#039;&#039;&#039;Vladimir Petrovich Demikhov&#039;&#039;&#039; (July 18, 1916 – November 22, 1998) was a pioneering [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[scientist]] and [[surgeon]] who is best known for his groundbreaking work in the field of [[organ transplantation]]. He is often regarded as one of the founding fathers of [[transplantology]].<br /> <br /> == Early Life and Education ==<br /> Vladimir Demikhov was born in the village of [[Kozhukhovo]], in the [[Russian Empire]]. He graduated from the [[Moscow State University]] in 1940 with a degree in [[biology]] and later earned a degree in [[medicine]].<br /> <br /> == Career and Contributions ==<br /> Demikhov&#039;s work in the 1940s and 1950s laid the foundation for modern [[organ transplantation]]. He is particularly famous for his experiments involving the transplantation of [[hearts]], [[lungs]], and other vital organs in [[animals]]. <br /> <br /> === Heart Transplantation ===<br /> In 1946, Demikhov performed the world&#039;s first [[heart transplant]] in a dog. This groundbreaking procedure demonstrated the potential for [[heart surgery]] and paved the way for future advancements in [[cardiac surgery]].<br /> <br /> === Two-Headed Dog Experiments ===<br /> One of Demikhov&#039;s most controversial and well-known experiments involved the creation of a two-headed dog. In these experiments, he transplanted the head and upper body of a small dog onto the body of a larger dog. These experiments, conducted in the 1950s, were intended to study [[organ rejection]] and [[immune response]].<br /> <br /> === Legacy ===<br /> Demikhov&#039;s work was initially met with skepticism and ethical concerns, but it eventually gained recognition for its scientific significance. His research influenced many future [[surgeons]] and [[scientists]], including [[Christiaan Barnard]], who performed the first successful human heart transplant in 1967.<br /> <br /> == Personal Life ==<br /> Vladimir Demikhov was married and had two children. He continued his research and teaching until his death in 1998.<br /> <br /> == Recognition and Awards ==<br /> Demikhov received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to medical science, including the [[Order of Lenin]] and the [[USSR State Prize]].<br /> <br /> == See Also ==<br /> * [[Organ transplantation]]<br /> * [[Heart transplant]]<br /> * [[Christiaan Barnard]]<br /> * [[Soviet science and technology]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> == External Links ==<br /> {{Commons category|Vladimir Demikhov}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:1916 births]]<br /> [[Category:1998 deaths]]<br /> [[Category:Soviet surgeons]]<br /> [[Category:Transplant surgeons]]<br /> [[Category:Recipients of the Order of Lenin]]<br /> [[Category:Recipients of the USSR State Prize]]<br /> [[Category:Moscow State University alumni]]<br /> <br /> {{medicine-stub}}</div>

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