Doctor of Medical Sciences L.A. Firsov, his fate and scientific experiments.
















L. Firsov types on a typewriter. L. Firsov (speaking off-screen).
War chronicle. L. Firsov in military uniform.
Photos of Firsov from different years.
Academician L.A. Orbeli (chronicle of the 50s).
Primatology laboratory (photo). L. Firsov with monkeys. I.P. Pavlov (chronicle).
Laboratory rabbit and monkey.
Monkey puts out fire.
Experiments with monkeys.
Pavlov comes out of the Institute building into the street.
Monument to Pavlov in Koltushi.
Chronicle: experiments with monkeys.
Landscape.
Experiments with monkeys in the wild (Pskov region).
Monkeys in the forest.
A hedgehog makes its way through the grass.
The monkeys surrounded the hedgehog.
The monkeys chase a hare.
The monkeys chase away a man in a wetsuit who came out of the water to the shore towards them.
A woman takes the temperature of one of the monkeys.
Firsov measures the blood pressure of one of the monkeys.
The monkeys have their blood taken for analysis.
Firsov communicates with a baby chimpanzee.
A chimpanzee in the circus arena.
Rehearsing a number with a chimpanzee in the circus.
Firsov watches the rehearsal from the audience.
A circus monkey leans out of the window of a minibus and shakes hands with passers-by.
Circus monkeys on a walk in the forest.
The monkeys are treated for an injury they received in the forest.
Firsov watches children in a kindergarten from the window.
Firsov (synchronously).
Monkeys are free in the forest.
A monkey behind a movie camera.
Firsov L.A. - primatologist
ethologist
Doctor of Medical Sciences
professor
headed the laboratory of primate behavioral physiology at the I. P. Pavlov Institute of Physiology of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Pavlov I. P. - scientist
physiologist
the founder of the science of higher nervous activity
physiological school; Nobel Prize laureate in 1904 "for his work on the physiology of digestion". Academician of the Imperial St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1907)
Actual State Councilor. Orbeli L.A. - physiologist
one of the founders of evolutionary physiology
Academician and Vice President of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Colonel General of the Medical Service. Hero of Socialist Labor. Laureate of the Stalin Prize.
1925-1930
Leningrad region Pskov region
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