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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 50. Chapters: Anton Chekhov, Mikhail Bulgakov, Serge Voronoff, Alexander Bogdanov, Vladimir Bekhterev, Alexander Luria, Waldemar Haffkine, Heinrich Kaan, Alexander Rosenbaum, Khassan Baiev, Alexander Dubrovin, Nikolai Korotkov, Taisiya Sergeevna Osintseva, List of Russian physicians and psychologists, Pavel Jacobi, Eugene Botkin, Vikenty Veresaev, Gavril Ilizarov, Maksim Fridman, Alexander A. Maximow, Nadezhda Suslova, Maxim Petrov, Konstantin Buteyko, Nikolay Gamaleya, Sergey Elpatyevsky, Anna Shabanova, Alexander Crichton, Steven A. Vasilev, Gustav Orreus, Vladimir Nikolayevich Myasishchev, Bronislava Poskrebysheva, Yevgeniy Chazov, Luka Voyno-Yasenetsky, Dmitry Ilyich Ulyanov, Grigory Ivanovich Rossolimo, Vladimir Filatov, Yuri Senkevich, Peter Lesgaft, Svyatoslav Fyodorov, Vasiliy Kulik, Valentina Dmitryeva, Amiran Revishvili, Sergey Botkin, Leonid Roshal, Liverij Osipovich Darkshevich, Aleksei Kozhevnikov, Konstantin Tretiakoff, Lazar Salomowitch Minor, Karl Eichwald, Simon Brainin, Nikolai Dahl, Chaim Yassky, Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov, Alexander Zalmanov, Maximilian Meyer Heine, Vladimir Karlovich Roth, Fyodor Lesh, Miron Vovsi, Friedrich Joseph Haass, Vladimir Roslik, Jacob Liboschutz, Miron Akimovich Ljubovsky, Sergey Spasokukotsky, Isaac Andreyevich Chatzkin, Mikhail Kogan. Excerpt: Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (Russian: , pronounced; 29 January 1860 - 15 July 1904) was a Russian short-story writer, playwright and physician, considered to be one of the greatest short-story writers in the history of world literature. His career as a dramatist produced four classics and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics. Chekhov practiced as a doctor throughout most of his literary career: "Medicine is my lawful wife," he once said, "and literature is my mistress." Chekhov renounced the theatre after the di...