Helicobacter pylori in the clinic of internal medicine

Prof. T.D. Zvyagintseva, as. Ya. K. Gamanenko Kharkiv medical academy of postgraduation education The article is devoted to the analysis of the literature on the problem of the possible relationship of Helicobacter pylori in the pathogenesis of various extragastric pathologies – diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular diseases and multiple sclerosis. It is possible that Helicobacter…

Damage to the cardiovascular system in COVID-19

Prof. O.M. Korzh Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education COVID-19 affects not only the respiratory system, but also the cardiovascular system. The damage to the cardiovascular system in COVID-19 is multifactorial and several mechanisms are involved, including direct invasion, inflammation, thrombosis, autoantibody synthesis, and oxygen imbalance. The inflammation causes the release of cytokines, especially interleukin-6,…

Some Landmarks in the Romanian history of medicine

Prof. Dana Baran «Grigore T. Popa» University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iasi, Romania ISHM General Secretary The article provides an overview of the development of the history of medical science in Romania. The achievements of Romanian historians in the study of various areas of the history of medicine are presented. Key Words: medicine, history, Romania….

To the 85th anniversary of the ukrainian historian of medicine, professor Yuri Konstantinovich Duplenko

Prof. Vasyliev K. Odesa National Medical University In connection with the 85th anniversary of the Kiev Professor Yuri Konstantinovich Duplenko, the article describes the main stages of his life and work. Key words: Historians of medicine, USSR, Ukraine, Yu.K. Duplenko. https://dx.doi.org/10.15407/internalmed2020.02b.145 Download.PDF Citation: Васильев, К.К. К 85-летию украинского историка медицины, профессора Юрия Константиновича Дупленко //…

History of the development of science in the organization of medical care troops in Ukraine (XV-XIX centuries).

Malish O. Chairman of the NGO named after E. Pirogov’s “Military Medicine of Ukraine”, Chairman of the Committee of the Public Council at the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine on Medical Support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education The article, based on historical and modern historical and medical bibliography…

Cryogenic technologies in biology and medicine.

Prof. Ossetsky O.I, prof. Snurnikov O.S. Institute for Problems of Cryobiology and Cryomedicine of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Cryogenic technologies in biology and medicine Current tendencies of the development of cryogenic technologies in the world practice and in Ukraine have been comparatively analyzed. A special attention has been paid to cryotechnologies in…

Heart failure: historical aspects of the investigation.

Prof.Korzh О.М. Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education The history of the issue of heart failure goes back many millennia. Thus, indirect evidence of the attentive attitude of ancient doctors is associated with Hippocrates, who described such phenomena as edema of the extremities and the accumulation of fluid in the cavities, changes in the characteristics…

Foundation history of the medical-mechanical institute in Kharkiv: key figures — Nikolai von Ditmar, Aleksandr Fenin, Karl Waegner, Mikhail Sytenko.

Prof. Korzh М.O., as. prof. Dynnik О.A., Nikolchenko О.A. The article is about history of the organization and development of the Medical-Mechanical Institute in Kharkiv and about individuals who made the management decisions and laid the foundation of the Sytenko orthopedic school. Key Words: Medical-Mechanical Institute, Orthopedics and Traumatology, von Ditmar Nikolai, Fenin Aleksandr, Waegner Karl,…

History of medicine of Ukraine in ancient times: socio-religious origins of Upper Paleolithic medicine.

Mazur I.P. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education The article presents historical origins and aspects of development of empirical medicineon the basis of multifactor analysis and comparison of historical events, results of archeological, climatic-geographical, paleobotanical, paleozoological, paleopathological and ethnographic researches, socio-economic activity of primitive man, his religious phenomena and beliefs. The results of archeological…

Medicine in the Byzantine empire: history and philosophy.

Professor Oparin O.A. President of the Ukrainian Academy of History of Medicine, Head of the Department of Therapy, Rheumatology and Clinical Pharmacology of the Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education It is shown that the history of medicine in the Byzantine Empire is characterized by almost complete stagnation of development throughout the entire thousand years…

Lviv University Dental School during World War II.

PHD Hrynovets V. Lviv National Medical University named by Danylo Halytsky The article demonstrates the development of Lviv University Dental School during World War II. The peculiarity is that during World War II 1939—1945 Lviv University School, despite significant losses, continued to function fully at the Lviv State Medical Institute. Key words: Lviv University Dental…

Pages of the history of the medical faculty of Kyiv University st. Vladimir (To the 180th anniversary of NMU named after OO Bogomolets)

Prof. Stupak F.Ya. Bogomolets National Medical University Some pages of creation and activity of the medical faculty of Kyiv University of St. Volodymyr, later — Bogomolets National Medical University (Kyiv), which in 2021 will celebrate 180 years. The contribution of famous scientists is highlighted. Key words: medical faculty, university, students, dean, professor, department, university charter….

The role of Podol’s medicines in the Ukrainian national revolution of 1917—1921.

Tkach B.V. Head of Health Department of Khmelnytsky City Council, NGO “Stepan Rudanskiy Medical Club”, Khmelnytskyi The article covers the events of the formation of Ukrainian statehood in 1917-1921, the development of the educational movement in Podillya, the participation of physicians in the awakening of Ukrainian forces to national and cultural work. Key words: Ukrainian…

Alternative Medicine and Magical Thinking.

Prof. Balaklytskyi М. V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University The 21th century witnesses a boom of ‘alternative medicine’, i.e. medicine-man practices, that draw their origins from the times of old. The so called ‘alternative medicine’ prospers, when academic medicine fails—in the cases of complex, chronic, age diseases, lack of financing or social crises. «Alternative medicine» is…

About the museum I.I. Mechnikov in Dvorichna.

Berveno О.М. Dvorychansky Center for Children and Youth Creativity Due to the fact that in 2020 the whole world celebrates the 175th anniversary of the birth of I.I. Mechnikov, in order to preserve and promote the spiritual culture of Slobozhanshchina and to create a chronicle of unknown pages of the history of our region that…

Ilya Mechnikov — the founder of Gerontology.

Prof. Ilia Stambler Chief Science Officer. Vetek (Seniority) Association — the Movement for Longevity and Quality of Life, Israel In 2020, we celebrate the 175th anniversary of the founder of gerontology, a foundational figure of modern immunology, aging and longevity science, and of modern medicine generally — Ilya Mechnikov (May 15, 1845 — July 15,…