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Taisiya Sergeevna Osintseva | |
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| Таисия Сергеевна Осинцева | |
 Osintseva in 2007 | |
| Born | (1923-10-09)October 9, 1923 (age 102) Izhevsk,Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | November 17, 2008(2008-11-17) (aged 85) Izhevsk, Russia |
| Alma mater | Izhevsk State Medical Institute |
| Known for | Chronic neuroinfections (tick-borne encephalitis,Lyme disease) |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Neurology |
| Institutions | Izhevsk State Medical Academy (1949–2008) |
| Doctoral advisor | E.M. Vizen |
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Taisiya Sergeevna (orSergeyevna)Osintseva (Russian:Таисия Сергеевна Осинцева; October 9, 1923 – November 17, 2008) was a Soviet and Russian Professor ofNeurology,The Honored Scientist of Russia, andThe Honorary Professor of theIzhevsk State Medical Academy.
She was born in the city ofIzhevsk and was brought up in a large family. Her father, Sergey Ivanovich, was an industrial worker, and her mother, Olga Vasilyevna, was a housewife.
Dr. Osintseva graduated from theIzhevsk State Medical Institute in 1946 and then continued her medical education in the neurologicalresidency at theDepartment of Neurology over the next 3 years. Afterwards, she defended herCandidate of Medical Sciencedissertation on military neurological expertise in 1958 (the doctoral advisor was prof. E.M. Vizen), and later, in 1969, herDoctor of Medical Science thesis on chronicmeningoencephalitides withepileptic syndrome.
After graduation from the neurological residency, she was the head of medical wards of the Neurology Department and worked simultaneously as an instructor of neurology. In 1960–1990, she led the Neurology Department of the Izhevsk State Medical Institute. In 1969, a medical genetic clinic was opened - it was the first inUdmurtia - on her own initiative. Since that time, the course of medical genetics has been taught at the Department. In 1976, she supported the course of neurosurgery to be started. 3 Doctors of Medical Science and 7 Candidates of Medical Science were trained at the Department under her supervision during her leading period. From 1990 until her last day Dr. Osintseva worked as a professor at the Neurology Department: she gave practical classes and lectures for medical students, neurologicalinterns and residents, and practicing physicians.
Her scientific interests were chronic feral nidal infections of thenervous system (tick-borne (Russian spring-summer) encephalitis,Lyme disease). She wrote nearly 160 articles, and "Tick-Borne Encephalitis: A Clinical Guide for Practicing Physicians and Medical Students" (in collaboration with Academician K.V. Bunin and Professor A.I. Chukavina, 1976).
She was the head of theUdmurt Branch of the Russian Scientific Society of Neurologists and Psychiatrists, and the Neurologist General of the Udmurt Ministry of Health (1960–1990).
Prof. Osintseva died aged 85. She was laid to rest at theKhokhryaki Cemetery (Izhevsk, Russia).
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