Alexander Vasilyevich Vishnevsky

Alexander Vasilyevich Vishnevsky
Soviet commemorative stamp featuring A. V. Vishnevsky
BornSeptember 4 [O.S. August 23] 1874
Nizhny Chiryurt, Dagestan Oblast, Russian Empire
Died13 November 1948(1948-11-13) (aged 74)
Moscow, Soviet Union
EducationImperial Kazan University
OccupationSurgeon
Known forVishnevsky liniment
Medical career
InstitutionsKazan State University
USSR Academy of Medical Sciences

Alexander Vasilyevich Vishnevsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Вишне́вский; 4 September 1874 – 13 November 1948) was a Russian and Soviet surgeon known for developing the topical medication of balsamic liniment.

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