Danylo Zabolotny
Danylo Kyrylovych Zabolotny (1866 in Chobotarka, Podolia Governorate – 1929) was a Ukrainian epidemiologist and the founder of the world's first research department of epidemiology. In 1927, he published one of the first texts in his field, Fundamentals of Epidemiology.
Danylo Zabolotny | |
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Born | December 28, 1866 |
Died | December 15, 1929 62) | (aged
Known for | Research in public health |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Epidemiology |
Zabolotny conducted groundbreaking research on a number of infectious diseases, including cholera, diphtheria, dysentery, plague, syphilis, and typhus, as well as on gangrene.
Preceded by Vladimir Lipsky |
President of NANU 1928–1929 |
Succeeded by Oleksandr Bohomolets |
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