DISASTER MEDICINE No. 1•2021

https://doi.org/10.33266/2070-1004-2021-1

Review article

Anti-Epidemic Support for Troops and Population during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945

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Goncharov S.F. 1,2, Knopov M.M. 1,2

1 All-Russian Centre for Disaster Medicine Zashchita of Federal Medical Biological Agency, Moscow, Russian Federation

2 Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education, the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russian Federation

UDC 614.4: «1941/1945»

Pp. 5–9

Abstract. The article presents the forming of military epidemiology during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. It is particularly emphasized that the war period was the most important stage in the development of domestic military epidemiology – the stage of creating a coherent and effective scientifically based system of anti-epidemic support of troops in accordance with the specific combat and epidemiological situation.

Keywords: anti-epidemic support of troops and the population, Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945, military epidemiology

For citation: Goncharov S.F., Knopov M.M. Anti-Epidemic Support for Troops and Population during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Meditsina Katastrof = Disaster Medicine. 2021; 1: 5-9 (In Russ.). https://doi.org/10.33266/2070-1004-2021-1-5-9

 

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The material was received 15.06.20; the article after peer review procedure 03.09.20; the Editorial Board accepts the article for publication 10.02.21