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The article demonstrates the important role that medical faculty of the Emperor Moscow University played in development of zemstvo medicine. Many of its graduates were zemstvo physicians and provided qualified medical care.
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Faculty, Medical/history , Physicians/history , Schools, Medical/history , History, 19th Century , History, 20th Century , Humans , MoscowABSTRACT
During the First World War, the Russian Society of Red Cross used experience of previous wars expanded its activities. The medical service functioned in the conditions of cruel war. For the first time in history, the weapon of mass destruction was applied The merit of the Russian society of Red Cross was development of specialized medical care.
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Delivery of Health Care/history , Military Medicine/history , Red Cross/history , World War I , Delivery of Health Care/organization & administration , History, 20th Century , Humans , Military Medicine/organization & administration , Red Cross/organization & administration , Russia (Pre-1917)ABSTRACT
The article deals with the history of foundation of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society in Jerusalem and its input into progression of medicine in the Middle east. The medical activity of Russian physicians in medical institutions of the Society is reflected too.
