Romanowsky D.L. - Biography

CURRICULUM VITAE

Doctor Dmitry Leonidovich Romanowsky, an orthodox bourgeois from St. Petersburg was born in 1861 in the Pskov province. He got secondary-level education in 6^th Petersburg secondary school. In 1880, he entered the St. Petersburg University for the natural science department of the physics and mathematics faculty. There he took two courses and in 1882 was adopted as a listener of a "preparatory" course to the Military Medical Academy. He graduated with honors in 1886. On the 30^th of November, 1886, he was appointed as a junior resident of the Ivangorod military hospital. On the 31^st of December, the same year, he was transferred as an associate doctor to the Revel local infirmary where he worked till the end of September, 1880 in the therapeutics department. In September of 1889, he was attached to the Petersburg Nikolaevsky Military hospital and worked there first at the clinical department by prof. M. I. Afanasev, and from May of 1890 became the head of the eye department of the hospital.

He passed examinations for the doctor degree from November of 1889 till May of 1890.

In addition to the presented thesis, he published the following works:

1) Creosote at septic processes in lungs. "Medizinskoye Obozreniye", No.10, 1889.

2) About the parasitic malaria structure. "Vrach" No. 52. 1890