Russian Minister of Healthcare Yury Shevchenko speaks at an official ceremony marking the establishment of the Pirogov National Medical Surgical Center.18.04.2003#6491399
Surgeon-Oncologist Viktor Shental, Department Chief at the Scientific Research Institute of Clinical Oncology, part of the Blokhin Russian Research Center of Oncology at the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, now the Blokhin National Oncology Medical Research Center affiliated with the Russian Ministry of Healthcare.01.08.1997#8469039
Viktor Sevastyanov, the Chief Part-Time Children's Neurologist with the Ministry of Healthcare in the Republic of Mari El and Head of the Neurology-Ophthalmology Center at the Republican Clinical Hospital for Children, speaks with parents of little patients.15.04.1992#8451080
Viktor Sevastyanov, the Chief Part-Time Children's Neurologist with the Ministry of Healthcare in the Republic of Mari El and Head of the Neurology-Ophthalmology Center at the Republican Clinical Hospital for Children, examines patients.15.04.1992#8451079
Viktor Sevastyanov, the Chief Part-Time Children's Neurologist with the Ministry of Healthcare in the Republic of Mari El and Head of the Neurology-Ophthalmology Center at the Republican Clinical Hospital for Children, receives patients.15.04.1992#8451078
Soviet Russian doctor Eduard Babayan, one of the country's leading narcologists and an expert on narcotic drugs and drug addiction. In 1964-1993, represented the Soviet Union at the UN Economic and Social Council's Commission on Narcotic Drugs.28.09.1989#6547238
Treating stammering patients using a method developed by Yulia Nekrasova, Ph. D. (Psychology), a research associate with the Scientific Research Institute of General and Pedagogic Psychology of the Soviet Academy of Pedagogical Sciences, now the Shchukina Psychological Institute of the Russian Academy of Pedagogical Sciences. Her unique method facilitates the social rehabilitation of stammering adults and teenagers. Photo: In 1988, school student Natasha Umanskaya won a UK contest among children who did away with stammering.01.02.1989#6747669
Treating stammering patients using a method developed by Yulia Nekrasova, Ph. D. (Psychology), a research associate with the Scientific Research Institute of General and Pedagogic Psychology of the Soviet Academy of Pedagogical Sciences, now the Shchukina Psychological Institute of the Russian Academy of Pedagogical Sciences. Her unique method facilitates the social rehabilitation of stammering adults and teenagers. Photo: In 1988, school student Natasha Umanskaya, center, won a UK contest among children who did away with stammering.01.02.1989#6747667
Moscow. The All-Union Surgery Research Center of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, now the Academician Petrovsky Russian Surgery Research Center. Photo: Scientist and radiologist Joseph Rabkin, Head of the X-Ray Diagnostics and X-Ray Surgery Department, was the first to introduce the electric radiography method.30.10.1987#8563250
Moscow. The All-Union Surgery Research Center of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, now the Academician Petrovsky Russian Surgery Research Center. Photo: Scientist and radiologist Joseph Rabkin, Head of the X-Ray Diagnostics and X-Ray Surgery Department, was the first to introduce the electric radiography method.30.10.1987#8563249
Moscow. The Academician Petrovsky All-Union Surgery Research Center of the Soviet, now Russian, Academy of Medical Sciences. Photo: Joseph Rabkin, head of the X-Ray Diagnostics and X-Ray Surgery Department, introduced the electroroentgenography method.30.10.1987#8545721
Chief physician at clinical orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation hospital, DSc in Medicine, Nikolai Vodyanov in his garden.11.09.1987#5702414
The UNESCO-backed international expedition Trans-Europe Nevo Viking for comprehensively studying the Varangians -- Greeks commercial route under the guidance of surgeon-oncologist Yury Zhvitashvili. Photo: Expedition members are preparing to set sail from Vyborg in the Leningrad Region.01.07.1987#8586770
The UNESCO-backed international expedition Trans-Europe Nevo Viking for comprehensively studying the Varangians -- Greeks commercial route under the guidance of surgeon-oncologist Yury Zhvitashvili. Photo: Expedition members are preparing to set sail from Vyborg in the Leningrad Region.01.07.1987#8586769
Vladimir Burakovsky, Member of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences - Director of Bakulev Cardiovascular Surgery Institute, now the Bakulev National Medical Research Center of Cardiovascular Surgery of the Russian Ministry of Healthcare.09.09.1986#8964554
Chairman of the Pharmacology Committee of the Ministry of Healthcare of the USSR Vladimir Lepakhin visits Tokyo, Japan.01.09.1986#5814034
Nikolai Tupitsyn, a research associate with the Scientific Research Institute of Clinical Oncology of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences, now the Blokhin National Medical Oncology Research Center, with his family.01.01.1986#6547393
The Scientific Research Institute of Clinical Oncology of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences, now the Blokhin National Medical Oncology Research Center. Research associate Nikolai Tupitsyn at a laboratory.01.01.1986#6547392
Scientist/X-ray radiologist Joseph Rabkin, Head of the X-Ray Diagnostics and X-Ray Surgery Department at the Scientific Surgery Center of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences, now the Academician Petrovsky Russian Scientific Surgery Center, operates on a patient.01.10.1985#8367479
The All-Union Surgery Research Center of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences, now the Academician Petrovsky Russian Surgery Research Center. Photo: Academician and Professor Boris Petrovsky, Director of the All-Union Surgery Research Center of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences and Hero of Socialist Labor, speaks with Yugoslav journalist D. Krajinovic.01.07.1983#8231723
Natalia Dobrova, DSc (Medicine), Head of the Polymers Laboratory at the Bakulev Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery, now the Bakulev National Medical Research Center of Cardiovascular Surgery. and her colleagues on New Year's Eve.10.09.1982#5968493
Yevgeny Chazov, Director of the All-Union Cardiology Research Center, now the Russian Cardiology Science and Production Complex, affiliated with the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences. He initiated the establishment of the international movement Doctors of the World for Preventing Nuclear War and co-chaired it.15.06.1982#6651321
Moscow. Professor Georgy Yumashev, Head of the Traumatology Department at the Vorokhobov City Clinical Hospital No. 67, DSc (Medicine), Head of the Traumatology, and Orthopedics Faculty and the Backbone and Spinal Cord Injuries Laboratory at the Sechenov First Moscow Medical Institute, receives letters from all over the country.03.03.1981#8382523
Moscow. Center: Professor Georgy Yumashev, Head of the Traumatology Department at the Vorokhobov City Clinical Hospital No. 67, DSc (Medicine), Head of the Traumatology, and Orthopedics Faculty and the Backbone and Spinal Cord Injuries Laboratory at the Sechenov First Moscow Medical Institute, in his office.03.03.1981#8382521
Moscow. Professor Georgy Yumashev, Head of the Traumatology Department at the Vorokhobov City Clinical Hospital No. 67, DSc (Medicine), Head of the Traumatology, and Orthopedics Faculty and the Backbone and Spinal Cord Injuries Laboratory at the Sechenov First Moscow Medical Institute, examines a patient.03.03.1981#8382520
Moscow. Professor Georgy Yumashev, Head of the Traumatology Department at the Vorokhobov City Clinical Hospital No. 67, DSc (Medicine), Head of the Traumatology, and Orthopedics Faculty and the Backbone and Spinal Cord Injuries Laboratory at the Sechenov First Moscow Medical Institute, in an operating room.03.03.1981#8382519
Professor Zoya Mironova, Head of the Department of Sports, Ballet and Circus-Related Injuries at the Priorov Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics, now the Priorov National Medical Research Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics, DSc (Medicine).30.08.1975#5990859
Professor Zoya Mironova, Head of the Department of Sports, Ballet and Circus-Related Injuries at the Priorov Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics, now the Priorov National Medical Research Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics, DSc (Medicine), and Professor Ernst Jonel.30.08.1975#5990856
Professor Zoya Mironova, Head of the Department of Sports, Ballet and Circus-Related Injuries at the Priorov Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics, now the Priorov National Medical Research Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics, DSc (Medicine), examines a patient while making her rounds of the hospital.30.08.1975#5990855
Psychoanalyst/hypnotist Vladimir Raikov, DSc (Medicine), hypnotizes patients and orders them to play chess.10.09.1974#5959877
The All-Union Scientific Research Institute of Eye Diseases, now the Scientific Research Institute of Eye Diseases of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences. Photo: The Institute's Director Mikhail Krasnov, Member of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences and founder of laser methods for treating glaucoma, operates on a patient.03.04.1974#6217091
Head of the Department of Sports, Ballet and Circus Trauma at the Priorov Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedics (today's Priorov National Medical Research Center of Traumatology and Orthopaedics), Zoya Mironova, center.12.10.1973#5771138
A delegation of the Academy of Sciences of Cuba headed by President of the academy, Marinello Vidaurreta Zoilo, second right, on a visit to the USSR. President of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR Mstislav Keldysh, third left, during a meeting with the delegates.05.07.1973#5771937
Soviet scientist, the first Russian Nobel Prize winner and founder of the science of the higher nervous function Ivan Pavlov, center, with students, including physiologist and founder of the theory of functional systems, Pyotr Anokhin, left, at the State Institute of Medical Knowledge ( today's St. Petersburg Mechnikov State Medical Academy). Reproduction, 1924.01.12.1972#5665454
First Sechenov Moscow Medical Institute (now Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University). Head of the institute's Department of Hospital Surgery academician Boris Petrovsky prepares for another surgery.14.09.1972#5975314
Chairman of the USSR-Chile society, professor and surgeon Alexander Vishnevsky presents a commemorative medal to President of Chile Salvador Allende, left, upon the Soviet delegation's arrival to attend celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Communist Party of Chile.01.01.1972#6089473
Chairman of the USSR-Chile society, professor and surgeon Alexander Vishnevsky, center, during the meeting with President of Chile Salvador Allende, left, upon the Soviet delegation's arrival to attend celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Communist Party of Chile.01.01.1972#6089472
The Myasnikov Cardiology Institute of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences, now the National Medical Cardiology Research Center. Left: Yevgeny Chazov, a member of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences and Head of the Emergency Cardiology Department, talks to his colleagues.10.05.1971#6022872
The Cosmonaut Training Center. Photo: Pilot-Cosmonaut Alexei Yeliseyev trains for the January 15-18, 1969 Soyuz-5 manned mission.01.07.1969#5982613
Pilot-Cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov trains on a bicycle exerciser. This makes it possible to expose latent coronary insufficiency and to determine his individual physical stamina levels.13.02.1969#6116948
Alexander Chaklin, Secretary-General of the All-Union Society of Oncologists, Deputy Director for Research at the Institute of Clinical and Experimental Oncology, Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences (now the Blokhin Russian Oncology Center), Head of the Malignant Tumors Epidemiology Department and Chief Oncologist of the Soviet Ministry of Healthcare.24.04.1967#8722755
The Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University, now the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia. Alexander Gromov, DSc (Medicine), Dean of the University's Medical Department, congratulates student Tomafo Frederick from Cameroon on receiving his diploma.29.06.1966#6326458
The Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University, now the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia. Alexander Gromov, DSc (Medicine), Dean of the University's Medical Department, congratulates student Lawson N. Florentine from the Togolese Republic on receiving her diploma.29.06.1966#6326457
The Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University, now the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia. Alexander Gromov, DSc (Medicine), Dean of the University's Medical Department, congratulates student De Aragio Jean Antonio from Portuguese Guinea on receiving his diploma.29.06.1966#6326456
The Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University, now the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia. Alexander Gromov, DSc (Medicine), Dean of the University's Medical Department, congratulates students on graduation day.29.06.1966#6326455
The Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University, now the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia. Alexander Gromov, DSc (Medicine), Dean of the University's Medical Department, congratulates student Akande Bashirou from Nigeria on receiving his diploma.29.06.1966#6326452
The Scientific Research Institute of Clinical and Experimental Surgery Zargarli. affiliated with the Soviet Ministry of Healthcare, now the Academician Petrovsky Russian Surgery Research Center. Surgeon Fikret Ismail oglu Zargarli.20.05.1966#6324117
The Vishnevsky Surgery Institute of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences, now the Vishnevsky National Medical Surgery Research Center. Photo: Academician Alexander Vishnevsky operates on a patient.10.09.1965#5776934
Professor Lyudmila Bogolepova, an organizer of the Soviet healthcare system, DSc (Medicine), an expert on social hygiene, professional pathology and the provision of hygienic information.10.10.1964#6049794
Soviet doctor and professor Nikolai Grashchenkov, an associate member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences and a member of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences.06.11.1962#6157273
Soviet surgeon, academician at the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR, Director of the Vishnevsky Institute of Surgery (today's Vishnevsky National Medical Research Center of Surgery), Chief Surgeon of the Defense Ministry of the USSR Alexander Vishnevsky, center, during surgery.09.04.1956#5815853