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⚕️#OTD in 1810, great Russian surgeon Nikolay #Pirogov was born. 👨⚕️Father of field surgery, he was the first to use anaesthesia on the battleground, introduced plaster casts for fixing broken bones & organized a proper evacuation system during the #CrimeanWar, saving many lives. https://t.co/5ODBQrvRVI — PolitiTweet.org