THE GOLDEN PAGES IN THE RUSSIAN HISTORY OF OBSTETRICS: FROM THE TIMES OF EKATERINE TO THE PRESENT

Abstract

The article is timed to the 245th anniversary of V.F. Snegirev Maternity Hospital № 6 (St. Petersburg). We take an insight into a remarkable story of this Institution from its foundation to the present. Through its history, this maternity hospital was led by outstanding obstetricians who contributed to its current status of highly reputable medical facility. The novel treatments of pregnancy complications and the original operational techniques developed in this medical school have not lost their relevance until now. Today the leadership and the staff of this Maternity Hospital continue to play a significant role in the science and practice of obstetrics in Russia.

Keywords

• n.m. maximovich-ambodik
• a.ya. krasovskiy
• n.n. phenomenov
• l.l. okinchyts
• nadezhdinskiy maternity hospital
• v.f. snegirev maternity hospital № 6