title: [The input of Smolensk Red Cross community of sisters of charity into provision of medical care].
abstract: The article deals with the medical social activities of Smolensk Red Cross community of sisters of charity. The main stages of making and development of the community in peace and war time is covered. The significance of the community for making and development of Gubernia health care in late XIX--early XX centuries is emphasized.
mesh_terms: D002608:Charities / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration; D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D012011:Red Cross / Q000266:history*; D012426:Russia