title: Impression from a Soviet-American educational tour.
abstract: During summer 1986, the author served as education leader for a professional tour of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. In this article, she recounts the group's experiences including a description of a polyclinic near Moscow and a sanatorium for children with rheumatic fever at Sochi. She shares her impressions of Soviet education and medicine from the perspective of a child health professional.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002662:Child Health Services; D004493:Education; D006801:Humans; D012213:Rheumatic Fever / Q000628:therapy; D014586:USSR