title: [The contribution of academician Leon Abgarovich Orbeli and his school to the development of physiology of extreme conditions].
abstract: The paper is devoted to the role of Academician L. A. Orbeli and his school in foundation and development of extreme physiology. The works of L. A. Orbeli, his pupils and collaborators contributed to the advancement of key theoretical and applied aspects of hyperbaric physiology, flights in stratosphere, aviation physiology and medicine, space physiology and radiobiology.
authors.forename: A I
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Grigor'ev
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Potapov
mesh_terms: D000047:Academies and Institutes / Q000266:history*; D000337:Aerospace Medicine / Q000266:history; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000266:history; D010827:Physiology / Q000193:education / Q000266:history*; D011853:Radiobiology / Q000266:history; D012425:Russia (Pre-1917); D014586:USSR