Vladimir Gigauri
Vladimir Spiridonovich Gigauri (b. 10 April 1934 in Tbilisi - d. 04 Feb 2006 in Moscow) was a renowned Georgian-born Soviet scientist in the fields of medicine, biomedical engineering, military, and space.
A photograph of Vladimir Gigauri
Professor V. Gigauri is best known for his needle-free jet injector[1][2], breathing apparatus used in space[3] and conducting the first artificial heart implant in the Soviet Union (on a calf)[4].
He was the head of the Soviet Experimental Surgery Department (part of USSR Academy of Medical Sciences) and member of the Russian Academy of Cosmonautics[5]. He is a laureate of two State Prizes in the areas of science and technology, author of numerous publications and over 200 patented inventions[6].
External Links
Select Bibliography:
- List of V. S. Gigauri Publications. "National Library of Medicine".
- List of V. S. Gigauri Publications. "Base Space".
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References
- V. S. Gigauri (1980). Needle Free Injection. Meditsina USSR. p. 272.
- "Jet Injector". Patent Catalogue. 1976.
- United States Patent Office (1970). Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office (Volume 881). p. 1402.
- The San Francisco Examiner, 15 Dec 1982, World Digest, p.42
- Directorate of Intelligence (CIA) (1982). Directory of Soviet Officials: Science and education (Volume 982). p. 408.
- "Soviet Patent Database (Авторские свидетельства и патенты СССР)".
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