Professor Leon Padlewski — director of the bacteriological institute

Authors

  • M.P. Chaban Editorial Office of the Regional Newspaper “Zorya”, Dnipro, Ukraine
  • Z.I. Shevtsova State Institution “Institute of Gastroenterology of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine”, Dnipro, Ukraine
  • V.V. Gaponov Dnipro State Medical University, Dnipro, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22141/2308-2097.55.4.2021.247923

Keywords:

Padlewski family (Leon, Nadieżda, Jerzy, Roman), bacteriologist, epidemiologist, pianist, fighters against Nazism, Poland, Yekaterinoslav (Dnipro) Yekaterinoslav

Abstract

The article presents the life path of an epidemiologist, professor Leon Padlewski, a native of Poland. He became the first director of the bacteriological institute in Yekaterinoslav. Information about his wife Nadieżda (nee Berestnieva), a well-known pianist, the founder of the Belarusian piano school, was provided. A tragic fate befell Padlewski sons, who died in the fight against the Nazis. The elder son Jerzy was an architect, and the younger son Roman was a composer.

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Published

2022-10-30

How to Cite

Chaban, M., Shevtsova, Z., & Gaponov, V. (2022). Professor Leon Padlewski — director of the bacteriological institute. GASTROENTEROLOGY, 55(4), 280–285. https://doi.org/10.22141/2308-2097.55.4.2021.247923

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History of Medicine

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