[Modern approaches to the study of sanitary and irretrievable losses of surgical nrofile in military].

The article presents a comparative characteristics of domestic and foreign approaches to the static analysis of losses of surgical profile in military conflicts. The ways of improvements of statistical materials on military losses for improvement of surgical aid delivery are mapped out. The authors proved the need to establish the register of combat trauma.

[Organization of medical support for troops, defending Leningrad and the people of the blockaded city].

The data on the composition of forces of medical services and organization of medical-evacuation support for troops defending the blockaded Leningrad are presented. The information about the health losses among the population of Leningrad as a result of bombing, shelling and disease is given. Extremely high rates of morbidity and mortality in residents were associated with hunger, hypothermia and emotional stress.

[Medical support of the 65th Army during the East Prussian offensive operation performed by the 2nd Belorussian Front].

Prussian offensive operation performed by the 2nd Belorussian Front. An activity of the medical An activity of the medical service of the 65th Army during the East Prussian offensive operation performed by the 2nd Belorussian Front is a typical example of the medical support of troops during the final stages of World War II. Forms and methods of medical support management, which were developed during the war, haven't lost their importance in modern conditions.

[The experience in orginizing medical supply of the Belorussian operation 1944 "Bagration"].

A research of some literary sources and archive materials relating to the Belorussian strategic offensive operation "Bagration" in 1944 in which the group of armies "Center" was defeated has been conducted. The article provides a notion of a character and work volume of operational higher formations medical service control bodies in the process of preparation for the medical provision and treatment and evacuation measures implementation by the all-medical service levels in the course of operation. Shortcomings were revealed both in the medical provision planning and predesigned measures implementation that could be of certain interest for military doctors.

[Famous scientist in the area of military-medical geography (to the 100th anniversary of the birth of A.A. Shoshin)].

The articale is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of famous domestic scientist in the area of military-medical geography, organization of health care and pedagogy, laureate of USSR state prize, Ph.D.Med, professor colonel of medical service Aleksei Alekseevich Shoshin (1913-1978).