Impressions from the XXI Congress of Russian Surgeons

The congress, held in Leningrad on June 5-9, c / y, attracted over 1,350 members-surgeons not only from the nearest large and university centers, but also from remote periphery, such as the Far East, Kazakstan, Turkestan, the Caucasus, etc. the congress was attended by a number of venerable surgeons, like a professor. V. A. Oppel (Leningrad), Ya. O. Halperin (Dnepropetrovsk). Mukhadze (Tiflis), A. V. Vishnevsky (Kazan), V. N. Rozanov (Moscow), V. I. Parin (Perm), S. P. Fedorov (Leningrad), A. V. Martynov (Moscow) and Dr. Professor was elected Chairman of the Congress. Herzen (Moscow), who pointed out in his first word that the power of Russian scientific thought lies not only in the assimilation and deepening of modern knowledge, but also in the development of issues of everyday life and professorship. PM most of the meetings were held, brief and exhaustive assessments were given on the reports and debates that arose. A professor was elected deputy chairman of the Congress. V.L. Pokotillo (Odessa).