Mustafa Topchubashov practised at a period when medicine itself was being rebuilt on new foundations.
The record lists Mustafa Topchubashov as Azerbaijani physician (1895–1981).
Mustafa Topchubashov was born at Yerevan in 1895. His recorded nationality is Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. He trained at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and Erivan Gymnasium.
Around the turn of the twentieth century, laboratory medicine, vaccines and public health began to change mortality at population scale.
His posts were held at Azerbaijan Medical University.
The recorded fields of work are medicine.
Clinical knowledge is accumulated slowly and revised often, usually at some cost.
Recognition followed: Stalin Prize, Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Star and Order of the October Revolution.
That the work was done from Azerbaijan Democratic Republic matters: hospitals, training and research funding are unevenly distributed, and they decide which questions can be asked.
Mustafa Topchubashov died in 1981, aged 86. What survives is the change in practice, which is how a medical life is actually measured.
Achievements
- Stalin Prize
- Order of Lenin
- Order of the Red Star
- Order of the October Revolution
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Held posts at Azerbaijan Medical University
- Fields: medicine
