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Nadine Dobrovolskaïa-Zavadskaïa (Ukrainian: Надія Олексіївна Добровольська-Завадська) was a Russian and French researcher, surgeon and geneticist. She was born in Kiev, studied in Saint Petersburg and was the first woman to become professor of surgery in Russia in 1918. Later she took part in Russian Civil War and fled to Egypt just to find second home in Paris. There she made a genetic and oncology research career discovering Brachyury gene in mice.^[1] Also she established RIII mouse strain which helped to discover MMTV retrovirus.^[2]

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^ Korzh, Vladimir; Grunwald, David (2001). "Nadine Dobrovolskaïa-Zavadskaïa and the dawn of developmental genetics" (PDF). BioEssays. 23 (4): 365–371. doi:10.1002/bies.1052. ISSN 0265-9247.
^ Frederick Becker (17 April 2013). Cancer a Comprehensive Treatise 2: Etiology: Viral Carcinogenesis. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 161. ISBN 978-1-4684-2733-2.Template:Ref-en

[KorzhGrunwald2001-1] Korzh, Vladimir; Grunwald, David (2001). "Nadine Dobrovolskaïa-Zavadskaïa and the dawn of developmental genetics" (PDF). BioEssays. 23 (4): 365–371. doi:10.1002/bies.1052. ISSN 0265-9247.

[Becker2013-2] Frederick Becker (17 April 2013). Cancer a Comprehensive Treatise 2: Etiology: Viral Carcinogenesis. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 161. ISBN 978-1-4684-2733-2.Template:Ref-en

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