Kozhevnikov was a pioneer of Russian psychiatry, and was an advocate for humane treatment of the mentally insane. His name is lent to the eponymous "Kozhevnikov's epilepsy", also known as epilepsia continua, which is an epilepsy…
Kozhevnikov (masculine, Кожевников) or Kozhevnikova (masculine genitive or feminine, Кожевникова) is a Russian patronymic surname literally meaning "currier's (son)". The surname may refer to the following notable people: