• Iu L Shevchenko.
• Voen Med Zh. 1998 Nov 1; 319 (11): 5-12, 95.

AbstractArticle by the Chief of the Academy has been based on its history of 200 years. One of the oldest establishments of medical education has played a great role in the development of the national and world medicine. Among the Academy graduates of highest merit was N. I. Pirogov, a famous surgeon, who marked a new age in the medical science and education and introduced important innovations in the casualty treatment on the battlefield. He was the first to apply ether anaesthesia and plaster bandage and to have women taking care of the wounded on the theater of operations. Academy graduates S. P. Botkin, G. F. Lang and F. I. Komarov had founded their own schools of therapy. E. N. Pavlovskiĭ developed a study on the focus nativeness of infection and parasite disease process. Every year the Academy scientists implement more than 150 research projects for the government, ministries and different agencies, defend up to 75 theses on 30 specialties, conduct more than 20 national and international conferences, symposiums and meetings. For the last 35 years the Academy has been training medical doctors, scientists and healthcare specialists for 35 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.

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