DOI: 10.17720/2409-5834.v2.1.2015.09bD.A. Balalykin, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor,Chairman of the Department of the History of Medicine, National History and CulturologyI.M. Sechenov First Moscow Medical University, The Ministry of Healthof the Russian Federation, Moscow (Russian Federation) In his treatise…

V.L. Vasyukov, Doctor of Philosophical Science, Professor, Chairman of the History and Philosophy of Science Department National Research University Higher School of Economics; Institute of Philosophy RAS, Moscow (Russian Federation) The subject of inquiry is Galen’s logical heritage where some aspects are…

D. Lanska, Doctor of Medicine Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tomah (Wisconsin, USA) Early in his career, Vesalius had been trained as an orthodox Galenist but gradually departed from traditional Galenic thought over the course of his medical training and academic career. Seeking…

H. Ebrahimnejad, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor University of Southampton, UK The influence of Galen in Islamic countries is associated with the extensive contribution of Greek scientific knowledge in the pre-Islamic and Islamic periods. Islam as a religion and a political force, competing…

E.M. Smirnova, PhD of Historical Science, Associate Professor Yaroslavl State Medical University, Yaroslavl (Russian Federation) One of the most important public health problems of Russia in the second half of the 19th to early 20th centuries was the weak development of medical…

O.A. Jarman, PhD of Medical Sciencis, Senior Lecturer at the Humanities and Bioethics Department G.L. Mikirtichan, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Chairman of Humanities and Bioethics Department St. Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation The culture of Ancient Egypt…

V.V. Romanova, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Moscow (Russian Federation) There was very little information regarding Japanese bacteriological weapons at the beginning of the International Military Tribunal…

P.A. Shamin, PhD of Historical Science, Associate Professor of the Department of the History of Medicine, National History and Culturology I.M. Sechenov First Moscow Medical University, the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Moscow (Russian Federation) Galen’s legacy has recently been…

J. Ganz, PhD Royal College of Surgeons of England, Ulverston, UK The works of Hippocrates, Celsus and Galen are taken as information sources for a proposed approach to the treatment of traumatic brain injury. All three authors point to changes in the…

M.N. Kozovenko, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor of the Department of the History of Medicine, National History and Culturology I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Moscow (Russian Federation) The life and work of…