Draft:Chaim-Ber Gershonovich Hodos

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Chaim-Ber Gershonovich Hodos (Russian: Хаим-Бер Гершонович Ходос; January 24, 1897 – April 29, 1995) was a Russian neurologist and educator, celebrated for his contributions to the field of neurology and his role in medical education within the Soviet Union. Hodos authored over 160 scientific works, including 12 monographs, and mentored numerous medical professionals.

Chaim-Ber Hodos was born in the village of Kurenez in the Minsk Governorate of the Russian Empire. He was the eldest of three brothers. His family fled the pogroms and anti-Semitic violence of the early 20th century, settling in the Russian Empire, where they could find better opportunities for safety and education. Hodos exhibited an early interest in medicine, influenced by the turbulent times and the need for healthcare in his community.^[1]

Hodos pursued his studies at Tomsk State University, graduating in 1923 with a focus on neurology.^[2]

Hodos' career was closely tied to the Irkutsk State Medical Institute, where he worked from 1924 until his retirement in 1987. He advanced from a resident physician in the clinic for nervous diseases to becoming the head of the department and clinic, a position he held for 42 years.^[3]

Hodos authored more than 160 scientific works, including 12 monographs. His textbooks became standard references in Soviet medical education.^[4]

Hodos was recognized not only for his scientific achievements but also for his dedication to teaching and his role in mentoring future generations of neurologists. Hodos' commitment to patient care was evident through his involvement in treating an estimated 150,000 patients over his career.^[5]

Hodos was elected as a deputy to the city and regional councils multiple times. His legacy is commemorated in Irkutsk, where a square is named in his honor.^[6]

• Irkipedia: Ходос, Хаим-Бер Гершонович
• CyberLeninka: Памяти Х. Г. Ходоса
• Eurobuch: Hodos Chaim-Ber Gershonovich
• Irkipedia: Сквер имени профессора Хаим-Бера Ходоса появился в Иркутске

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