Rogozov Leonid Ivanovich
A surgeon, participant of the 6th Soviet Antarctic Expedition, who in 1961 performed an operation for appendicitis to himself. He had been working at Antartic's station for a year before he felt symptoms of the disease. He understood that there were no doctors at the station except him but without immediate operation, he would die. And he has made operation and he did an operation of himself with two assistants. One of them gave tools and the other held mirrors and light. it was continuing for three hours. But he did not give up and did this and that saved his life
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Rogozov Leonid Ivanovich
A surgeon, participant of the 6th Soviet Antarctic Expedition, who in 1961 performed an operation for appendicitis on himself. He had been working at a station in Antarctica for a year before he felt symptoms of the disease. He understood that there were no doctors at the station except himself, and without an immediate operation, he would die. He performed an operation on himself with two assistants. One of them gave him tools and the other held mirrors and light. The operation took three hours, but he did not give up and did it and it saved his life.1
Rogozov Leonid Ivanovich
A surgeon, participant of the 6th Soviet Antarctic Expedition, who in 1961 performed an operation for appendicitis on himself. He had been working at Antarctica's station for a year before he felt symptoms of the disease. He understood that there were no doctors at the station except himself, but without an immediate operation, he would die. And he has made operation and --> So, he performed an operation on himself with two assistants. One of them gave tools and the other held mirrors and light. it was continuing --> It continued for three hours. But he did not give up and did this and that saved his life.0
Nice job. I heard the story of Rogozov Leonid Ivanovich when I visited a Russian Antarctic Base a few years ago. A very interesting and harrowing account indeed.
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