«THE MOST USEFUL FOR HUMAN BEINGS SCIENCE IS MEDICINE…»

Abstract

The article deals with significance of heritage of academician of St. Petersburg academy of sciences M. V. Lomonosov for the medical practice. It includes the analysis of the scientist’s statements on the problems of diseases prevention, traumatism prophylaxis, birth rate increasing and maintenance of Russian population size. The author makes special mention of Lomonosov’s contribution to formation of pediatrics, organization and training of Russian medical personnel.

Keywords

• medical education
• disease prevention
• m. v. lovonosov and medicine
• obstetrics
• occupational hygiene
• school hygiene.