Soviet physician, academician of the USSR (1945). In 1899 he graduated from the St. Petersburg Military Medical Academy. Since 1919 Professor of the Petrograd Institute for Advanced Medical Studies, since 1922 head of Therapy Clinic of the 1st Leningrad Medical Institute (30 in 1928 rector of the Institute). The scientific legacy of lang and his school works cover almost all sections of Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Medicine, Hepatology and others) led the all functional direction in Soviet hematology. The main focus on the works of Lang was cardiology. They developed a common classification and nomenclature of diseases of the cardiovascular system, the concept of reversible disorders biohimizma in the heart muscle ("myocardial degeneration"), noted the presence of intermediate forms between angina (angina pectoris), and myocardial infarction, was introduced in the USSR atrial fibrillation quinidine etc. Study of hypertension as a neurosis of the higher centers of regulation of vascular tone, he suggested a system of preventive measures in this disease. Created a large school therapists. Chairman of the All-Union Society of Physicians (since 1943). Editor of "Therapeutic Archives" (founder of the magazine with M.P. Konchalovsky) and "Clinical Medicine". State Prize of the USSR (1951).
Soviet physician, academician of the USSR (1945). In 1899 he graduated from the St. Petersburg Military Medical Academy. Since 1919 Professor of the Petrograd Institute for Advanced Medical Studies, since 1922 head of Therapy Clinic of the 1st Leningrad Medical Institute (30 in 1928 rector of the Institute). The scientific legacy of lang and his school works cover almost all sections of Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Medicine, Hepatology and others) led the all functional direction in Soviet hematology. The main focus on the works of Lang was cardiology. They developed a common classification and nomenclature of diseases of the cardiovascular system, the concept of reversible disorders biohimizma in the heart muscle ("myocardial degeneration"), noted the presence of intermediate forms between angina (angina pectoris), and myocardial infarction, was introduced in the USSR atrial fibrillation quinidine etc. Study of hypertension as a neurosis of the higher centers of regulation of vascular tone, he suggested a system of preventive measures in this disease. Created a large school therapists. Chairman of the All-Union Society of Physicians (since 1943). Editor of "Therapeutic Archives" (founder of the magazine with M.P. Konchalovsky) and "Clinical Medicine". State Prize of the USSR (1951).
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