title: [The activities of the Russian Society of Red Cross during the First World War].
abstract: During the First World War, the Russian Society of Red Cross used experience of previous wars expanded its activities. The medical service functioned in the conditions of cruel war. For the first time in history, the weapon of mass destruction was applied The merit of the Russian society of Red Cross was development of specialized medical care.
authors.forename: L Ye
authors.initials: LY
authors.lastname: Gorelova
authors.forename: N A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Rudoiy
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration; D012011:Red Cross / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration; D012425:Russia (Pre-1917); D047828:World War I