[Georgiy Vladimirovich Shor - an outstanding scientist and talented pathologist (on the occasion of the150th anniversary of his birth)]. / Georgii Vladimirovich Shor ­ vidnyi uchenyi i talantlivyi patologoanatom (k 150-letiyu so dnya rozhdeniya).

Among the prominent medical scientists of our country, George Vladimirovich Shor, an outstanding Russian pathologist, Doctor of Medicine (1903), Professor (1913), Honored Scientist of the RSFSR (1933), deserves a worthy place.

[Professor A.A. Vasiliev, Principal Pathologist of the Red Army (on the occasion of 120th birth anniversary)]. / Glavnyi patologoanatom Krasnoi Armii professor A.A. Vasil'ev (k 120-letiyu so dnya rozhdeniya).

The paper presents the life and creative career of Professor Alexander Alexandrovich Vasiliev, MD, a prominent Russian pathologist, one of the organizers of Red Army postmortem service, team physician.

[Academician A.A. Bogomolets. Life dedicated to science. On the occasion of the 140th anniversary of his birth]. / Akademik A.A. Bogomolets. Zhizn', posvyashchennaya nauke. K 140-letiyu so dnya rozhdeniya.

The paper presents the life and career of Aleksander Aleksandrovich Bogomolets, outstanding pathophysiologist of the country; famous statesman and public figure; founder of a large scientific school; Academician and Vice-President of the USSR Academy of Sciences; Academician of the UkrSSR Academy of Sciences; Academician of the BelSSR Academy of Sciences; Academician of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences; Honored Scientist of the RSFSR and UkrSSR; USSR State Prize Winner, and Hero of Socialist Labor.

[Military physicians - holders of commanders'orders].

The article presents the characteristics of prominent figures of the Russian medicine awarded by commander orders. Traced their combat path. Attention is paid to the merits of the organization and conduct of activities of medical support in operations.

[Medical science during the Great Patriotic War].

Forms of organization of scientific work in the interests of the front were different: for example, united efforts of physicians to organize a proper work at Scientific Medical Boards directed by the Head of the Main Army Medical Department of the Red Army and the Head of the Health and Sanitary Department of the Navy, as well as Scientific and Hospital boards of the People's Commissariat of Health of the USSR. At the plenary sessions the heads of these boards considered the most important medical problems of evacuation, treatment, sanitary and disease control and also new methods of treatments of wounded, results of medical services during particular period of war, new tasks and etc. The most prominent scientists and presenters of all leading sectors of healthcare worked at these boards, that allowed developing, testing and implementing of the latest achievements of medical science.