A photo from the series "The People of Russia's underground." Miners of Kyrgaiskaya mine, Rosa-Kuzbass company. An exhibition stock photo.06.02.2005#6704832
A stock photo from the People from Russian Mines series. A miner of the Kyrgaiskaya mine (Rosa-Kuzbass LLC).06.02.2005#6704728
A stock photo from the People from Russian Mines series. A miner of the Kyrgaiskaya mine (Rosa-Kuzbass LLC).06.02.2005#6704695
In 1989, a center for the medical and social rehabilitation of teenagers and disabled adults with severe cerebral palsy opened in Moscow's Tsaritsyno District. Photo: Professor Levon Badalyan, DSc (Medicine), Head of the Neurology Faculty at Pirogov Russian National Medical Research University, suggested new methods doe treating progressive muscular dystrophy. The center's specialists successfully use these methods.01.08.1992#8265472
Moscow. Magician, mentalist, mnemonics expert and master of psychological experiments Yury Gorny lectures at his school for unlocking the human body's reserve capabilities.18.03.1992#8241681
The Enion Center of Traditional Folk Medicine (today Eniom, Galperin National Research Center of Traditional Folk Medicine). The center's organizer and founder Yakov Galperin.15.10.1991#6686640
The Moscow City Lithotripsy Center, established at City Clinical Hospital No. 7, now Yudin City Clinical Hospital. Photo: Grigory Yarygin, Head of the Center's Surgery Department.01.10.1991#8609084
Vertebrologist Anatoly Gritsenko, founder and head of the medical center Gritsenko Medical Engineering Scientific Center (now Gritsenko Medical Center). The author of a unique method of treating a number of diseases by acting on a diseased organ through the spine.01.10.1990#8414837
Employees of the LubAks sewing firm and the school created by Fashion designer Lyubov Aksyonova, creator of a new theory of designing and modeling clothes; where future craftsmen are taught the skills of quick cutting and sewing according to her method.23.09.1990#8346034
Fashion designer Lyubov Aksyonova is the creator of a new theory of designing and modeling clothes, the creator of the LubAks sewing firm and the school where future craftsmen are taught the skills of quick cutting and sewing according to her method.23.09.1990#8346032
Faith healer Mziya Levashova conducts a lesson called Psychonautics, Our Inner World at the Faith Healers Club at the Serafimovich House of Culture.16.01.1990#6651126
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
Vladimir Belyayev, professor and Head of the Eye Disorder Department of the Peoples' Friendship University (now Peoples' Friendship University of Russia), conducts a myopia correction surgery.11.04.1988#8365906
Vladimir Belyayev, professor and Head of the Eye Disorder Department of the Peoples' Friendship University (now Peoples' Friendship University of Russia), conducts a myopia correction surgery.11.04.1988#8365905
Vladimir Belyayev, professor and Head of the Eye Disorder Department of the Peoples' Friendship University (now Peoples' Friendship University of Russia).11.04.1988#8365894
Conceptual psychotherapy - a portrait method. Doctor Nazloyan found a way to reconstruct the lost image of "I" in a mentally ill person by making its sculptural portrait which is done by the psychiatrist himself.24.03.1988#5827879
Conceptual psychotherapy - a portrait method. Doctor Nazloyan found a way to reconstruct the lost image of "I" in a mentally ill person by making its sculptural portrait which is done by the psychiatrist himself. Gagik Nazloyan, right, and his patient.24.03.1988#5827878
Conceptual psychotherapy - a portrait method. Doctor Nazloyan found a way to reconstruct the lost image of "I" in a mentally ill person by making its sculptural portrait which is done by the psychiatrist himself. Gagik Nazloyan and sculptural portraits of his patient.24.03.1988#5827875
Conceptual psychotherapy - a portrait method. Doctor Nazloyan found a way to reconstruct the lost image of "I" in a mentally ill person by making its sculptural portrait which is done by the psychiatrist himself. Gagik Nazloyan, left, and his patient.24.03.1988#5827874
Conceptual psychotherapy - a portrait method. Doctor Nazloyan found a way to reconstruct the lost image of "I" in a mentally ill person by making its sculptural portrait which is done by the psychiatrist himself. Gagik Nazloyan, left, and his patient.24.03.1988#5827873
Conceptual psychotherapy - a portrait method. A patient of psychiatrist Gagik Nazloyan after a mask therapy treatment. Doctor Nazloyan found a way to reconstruct the lost image of "I" in a mentally ill person by making its sculptural portrait which is done by the psychiatrist himself.24.03.1988#5827872
Conceptual psychotherapy. Psychotherapist Gagik Nazloyan found a way to reconstruct the missing self-identity in his mentally ill patients via the therapist's creating a sluptural portrait of the patient. The end of creation designates the beginning of the patient's recovery.15.03.1988#5768693
Conceptual psychotherapy. Psychotherapist Gagik Nazloyan found a way to reconstruct the missing self-identity in his mentally ill patients via the therapist's creating a sluptural portrait of the patient.15.03.1988#5768692
Conceptual psychotherapy. Psychotherapist Gagik Nazloyan found a way to reconstruct the missing self-identity in his mentally ill patients via the therapist's creating a sluptural portrait of the patient. One of the doctor's patients in recovery.15.03.1988#5768691
Conceptual psychiatry: portrait method. Psychiatrist Gagik Nazloyan, right, with a patient.02.03.1988#5472382
Conceptual psychiatry: portrait method. Psychiatrist Gagik Nazloyan, left, with a patient.02.03.1988#5472378
Conceptual psychiatry: portrait method. Psychiatrist Gagik Nazloyan works on a sculpture portrait of a patient.02.03.1988#5472377
Conceptual psychiatry: portrait method. Psychiatrist Gagik Nazloyan, left, with a patient.02.03.1988#5472376
Conceptual psychiatry: portrait method. Psychiatrist Gagik Nazloyan creates a sculpture portrait of a mental patient.02.03.1988#5472375
Galina Ponomaryova, a worker of the artificial kidney assembly workshop at the Belgorod-Dnestrovsky Polymer Medical Device Plant (now Gemoplast). Ukrainian SSR.10.08.1987#8352802
Mytishchi Children's Home (now Mytishchi Specialized Home for Children with Organic Disorders of Central Nervous System and other Psychiatric Disorders).10.05.1986#8387956
Mytishchi Children's Home (now Mytishchi Specialized Home for Children with Organic Disorders of Central Nervous System and other Psychiatric Disorders).10.05.1986#8387955
Eduard Kastrubin, Doctor of Medical Science, professor at the N.I. Pirogov Second Moscow State Medical Institute, inventor of the Lenar apparatus for central electroanalgesia.01.05.1986#6632848
Stepan Zolnikov, Ph.D. of Medical Sciences, participant of the Soviet-Finnish, Great Patriotic War, deputy director of the Central Research Institute of Reflexotherapy, in the family circle.01.07.1984#8767716
Soviet scientist, Doctor of Medicine, professor Fyodor Romashov who developed modern iridology and introduced the method into practical healthcare. Iridology is a diagnostic technique based on the study of changes in the iris of the eye.28.09.1979#8225865
Andranik Dzhagaryan, anthropologist, head of the Anthropologist Lab, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, Armenian Academy of Sciences (now the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography non-profit organization). Armenian National Academy of Sciences.16.07.1975#5594048
Professor of anthropology Andranik Djagaryan at work. The Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of the Academy of Sciences of the Armenain Soviet Socialist Republic (currently the State Non-Commercial Orhanization, the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia).16.07.1975#5593633
The Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of the Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR. Sculptural portrait of Queen Keran of Cilician Armenia reconstructed by anthropologist A. Dzhagaryan from skull bones.16.07.1975#5649154
The Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of the Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR. Sculptural portrait of tsar Grigor I of Syunik who ruled the country from 1051 to 1072. The portrait was reconstructed from skull bones by anthropologist A. Dzhagaryan.16.07.1975#5649152
Children's heart surgeon Professor Vyacheslav Frantsev (1929-1991), center, head of the cardiovascular surgery department at the M.Vladimirsky Moscow Regional Clinical Research Institute (MONIKI) speaks at a heart surgery conference.01.04.1973#2745193
Children's cardiac surgeon, head of the department of cardio-vascular surgery at the Vladimirsky Moscow Regional Research Clinical Institute (MONIKI) Prof. Vyacheslav Frantsev (center) during a morning colsultation with the clinic's top specialists.01.04.1973#2772354
Director of Kurgan experimental and clinical traumatology and orthopedics research institute, M. D., surgeon-orthopedist Gavriil Ilizarov.01.03.1973#2731526
Director of Kurgan experimental and clinical traumatology and orthopedics research institute, M. D., surgeon-orthopedist Gavriil Ilizarov.01.03.1973#2731524
Soviet teacher and writer Vasily Sukhomlinsky with his mother, Oksana, in Pavlysh, late 1940s. Reproduction.01.07.1972#5473925
Yekaterina Nikitina, Honored Teacher of the RSFSR, teacher of the Russian Language Department of the Ulyanov Ulyanovsk State Pedagogical University. Yekaterina Nikitina came up with the idea of combining the study of linguistic theory with work on speech development.20.10.1970#8751763
Salman Ali, the Pakistani ambassador to the USSR in the history classroom of a Moscow school.01.01.1969#591585
Professor at the Gorky Kharkiv National University (now the Karazin Kharkiv National University), author of the concept of the 1965 economic reform Evsei Liberman.14.05.1965#5877795
Professor at the Gorky Kharkiv National University (now the Karazin Kharkiv National University), author of the concept of the 1965 economic reform Evsei Liberman with wife.14.05.1965#5877793
Professor at the Gorky Kharkiv National University (now the Karazin Kharkiv National University), author of the concept of the 1965 economic reform Evsei Liberman.25.04.1965#5877792
Oleg Popov, metallurgical engineer, technical director of the refinery workshop at Severonikel (now Kolskaya Mining and Metallurgical Company), winner of the 1965 Lenin Prize for his participation in intensifying the processes and improving the technology of producing nickel and cobalt out of sulphide ore.05.04.1965#6276655
Laboratory of anthropological reconstruction. Homo steinheimensis. 450 thousand years ago. As restored by anthropologist and sculptor Mikhail Gerasimov.01.07.1964#5754086
Laboratory of anthropological reconstruction. Peking Man. 400 thousand years ago. As restored by anthropologist and sculptor Mikhail Gerasimov.01.07.1964#5754084