title: [Topical problems and concepts of development of military otorhinolaryngology].
abstract: One of the primary objectives of military otorhinolaryngology is to provide specialized otorhinolaryngological aid to the sick,wounded, and injured servicemen during local armed conflicts and in times of peace. The military forces of the Russian Federation must have up-to-date, mobile, readily available, and many-level otorhinolaryngological service. The concept of further development of this service has been elaborated to ensure its balanced and sustainable functioning. The concept specifies a system of measures for the enhancement of the efficacy of military otorhinolaringological services facilitating the fulfillment of the assigned tasks, improvement and maintenance at the high level of preparedness of its assets and capabilities for the proper actions under conditions of the armed conflicts and other emergency situations, promotion of the availability and enhancement of the quality of the provided medical aid.
authors.forename: M I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Govorun
authors.forename: O V
authors.initials: OV
authors.lastname: Kokorina
mesh_terms: D002959:Civil Defense / Q000458:organization & administration; D006296:Health Services / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000379:methods*; D010036:Otolaryngology / Q000379:methods*; D058996:Quality Improvement; D012106:Research / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012426:Russia