[Contribution of I. V. Davydovskiy in the development of gerontology].
This article represents a historical review concerning a period of work of prominent Russian pathologist Prof. I. Davydovski on a field of gerontology. At the end of his professional activity I. Davydovski has organized a gerontological laboratory. His research works have been summarized in the popular monograph "Gerontology", which appeared in 1966. This book served as a guidance in general and systemic gerontology for many years.
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Department of Pathology, Mechnikov State Academy of Medicine, Piskaryovski Avenue, 47, 195067 St. Petersburg.
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D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging / Q000473:pathology; D005853:Geriatrics / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D012426:Russia