Aleksandr Bakulev
Aleksandr Bakulev (== Template:IPA ==
The Template:IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin alphabet. It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standardized representation of the sounds of spoken language.
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of the term "IPA" is /aɪ piː eɪ/ in English.
Etymology
The term "IPA" is an acronym for the International Phonetic Alphabet. The International Phonetic Association, founded in 1886, created the IPA to provide a single, universal system for the transcription of spoken language.
Related Terms
- Phonetic notation: A system used to visually represent the sounds of speech. The IPA is one type of phonetic notation.
- Phonetics: The study of the physical sounds of human speech. It is concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phonemes), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception.
- Phonology: The study of the way sounds function within a particular language or languages. While phonetics concerns the physical production, acoustic transmission and perception of the sounds of speech, phonology describes the way sounds function within a particular language or languages.
- Transcription (linguistics): The systematic representation of spoken language in written form. The source of the words transcribe and transcription, the term means "to write across" in Latin, and it's the process of converting spoken language into written form. In linguistics, this is often done using the IPA.
External links
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Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski) was a prominent Soviet cardiac surgeon and academician. He is known for his significant contributions to the field of cardiovascular surgery and for establishing the Bakulev Scientific Center for Cardiovascular Surgery, one of the largest cardiac surgery centers in the world.
Etymology
The name Aleksandr is of Greek origin, derived from the name Alexandros, which means "defending men" or "protector of men". The surname Bakulev is of Russian origin, but its exact etymology is unknown.
Career
Aleksandr Bakulev began his career as a surgeon in the Red Army during World War II. He later specialized in thoracic surgery and became a pioneer in the field of cardiac surgery in the Soviet Union. Bakulev performed the first successful open heart surgery in the USSR in 1957.
Legacy
Bakulev's work has had a lasting impact on the field of cardiovascular surgery. The Bakulev Scientific Center for Cardiovascular Surgery, named in his honor, continues to be a leading institution in cardiac surgery and research.
Related Terms
- Cardiac surgery
- Cardiovascular surgery
- Thoracic surgery
- Open heart surgery
- Red Army
- World War II
- Soviet Union
- Bakulev Scientific Center for Cardiovascular Surgery
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Aleksandr Bakulev
- Wikipedia's article - Aleksandr Bakulev
This WikiMD article is a stub. You can help make it a full article.
Languages: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
Urdu,
বাংলা,
తెలుగు,
தமிழ்,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
русский,
português do Brasil,
Italian,
polski