IN MEMORY OF Doctor of Medical Sciences V.S.KANDARATSKY

On November 3, 1959, after a serious illness, the associate professor of the 1st Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Kazan Medical Institute, Doctor of Medical Sciences Valerian Sergeevich Kandaratsky, died. VS Kandaratskiy was born in Kazan in 1894. He also received his secondary education here, and in 1916 he graduated from the medical faculty of Kazan University. He spent the first years of his medical career, first in the ranks of the tsarist army, and then in the Red Army. In 1922, after demobilization, he worked as an ambulance station doctor and at the same time supernumerary resident in an obstetric and gynecological clinic under the direction of prof. V. S. Gruzdeva. In the clinic, V.S.Kandaratsky gradually passed the post of an intern, assistant, and from 1943 to the day of his death he was an associate professor of the department.