BY FAR NOT ONLY SURGERY: PIROGOV AT THE DAWN OF NATIONAL ANESTHESIOLOGY
In this article we describe the contribution of Pirogov N.I. in the development of national anesthesiology. We emphasize and summarize facts from the world history of anesthesia. We also report the main activities of Pirogov N.I. in this area. We give reviews of his works devoted to anesthesiology.