Importance of studying I.V. Leshko-Popel’s activities for the medical students’ moral education

Abstract

This article is about I. V. Leshko-Popel who was a well-known doctor of Yeukaterinoslav in the late XIX century. He was called “the friend of the poor”, “People’s doctor”, “outstanding doctor-man”. He was always and everywhere ready to help selflessly the patient where poor people were waiting for him. Author of this article pro­posec methods to study I. V. Leshko-Popel’s activities for moral education of medical students.

Keywords

• Leshko-Popel
• humanism
• selflessness
• moral education