Levin Alexander

Born in 1861,. He graduated from the course in the St. Petersburg Military Medical Academy. Contains a professor of internal medicine and diagnostics executive officer of the clinic in the Women's Medical Institute. As a member of the Institute of Experimental Medicine, was sent to India to study the plague, and in different areas of the Asian and European Russia to combat outbreaks of the disease. The principal works: "On the pathology of the vagus nerve" (Thesis, St. Petersburg., 1888), "On the pathology of acute bacterial inflammation" ( "Doctor", 1890, and "Arbeiten aus dem pathol.-anat. Institut in Tubingen ", t. I); "By the pathology of progressive muscular atrophy" ( "Doctor", 1890, and "Deutshe Ztsch. f. Nervenheilkunde ", 1891)," On the pharmacology of camphor "(ib., 1890, and" Arch. fur experim. Pathologie ", t. XXVII); "to the diagnosis and pathology Anat. trichinosis ( "Doctor", 1891, and "Deutshes Arch. f. Klin. Med. ", T. LXIX); "About streptococcal pneumonia" (ibid., 1898), "On the pathology of the liver cells" ( "Archives of Biological Sciences", t. I); "Studies on the etiology of scurvy" (ib., t. VIII); "of anthrax in humans" ( "Doctor", 1893, and "Centralbl. f. Bacter. ", T. XVI); "From the observations of the plague-infected patients" ( "Doctor", 1897), "Plague in Anzob" (ib., 1899), "Plague in Kolobovke" (ib.); "On the intestinal self-poisoning" ( "Russian Archive Pathology and Clinical Medicine ", 1900). In the 86-volume "Encyclopedic Dictionary" Levin owns extensive article "The Plague" and several other articles.