title: [Surgery in the Academy: history, achievements and prospects].
abstract: The 215th anniversary of the Imperial Medical and Surgical Academy (now Military Medical) is a reason not only for celebration, but also is the moment of truth, connecting the great history of surgical development in Russian and its prospects in 21st century. The Kirov Military Medical Academy is the center of professional education for military surgeons. There is not only military medical research and practice, but also clinical. The main goal of the Academy is development of different schools of the Academy. These schools are the fundamental basis for researches and military-medical staff training able for any service during the peace and wartime. Nowadays the Academy is not only the leading institute on battlefield surgery and treatment of severe multisystem injuries, but also the training center for emergency medicine.
authors.forename: N A
authors.initials: NA
authors.lastname: Maĭstrenko
authors.forename: I M
authors.initials: IM
authors.lastname: Samokhvalov
mesh_terms: D000047:Academies and Institutes / Q000266:history*; D000846:Anniversaries and Special Events; D005260:Female; D013502:General Surgery / Q000193:education / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000193:education / Q000266:history / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D012577:Schools, Medical / Q000266:history*