title: [The role of S.N. Davidenkov School in becoming of national neuro-genetics].
abstract: The article considers the biography of prominent Russian scientist, full member of the Academy of medical sciences of the USSR Sergei Nikolayevitch Davidenkov studying genetics of nervous diseases. The main directions of activities of the scientific school created by him are analyzed. The significance of this school in development of biology and medicine is established. The staff organizational structure, specificity of considered scientific school are established. The role of leader in organization of non-formal research community and development of scientific program is demonstrated. It is marked that in solution of many fundamental and practical tasks of medical genetics an immense merit belonged to scientific schools as a "strong side" of national science of the first half of XX century.
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Fando
mesh_terms: D005826:Genetics, Medical / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000235:genetics / Q000266:history*; D012426:Russia; D012577:Schools, Medical / Q000266:history