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Abstract This article looks to the societal and imperial margins to examine attitudes towards social welfare provision in the final decades of the Russian Empire. Drawing on archival material from the Empire's Estliand province (now northern Estonia), the article focuses on the self‐representation of single mothers and official discussions of abandoned
Siobhán Hearne
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School, Empire, and the Provincial Roots of Civil Activism in Late Nineteenth‐Century Russia
Abstract In spring 1879, news reached the Russian Ministry of Education that students from several Real Schools in the Russian Empire’s western provinces were planning to send a coordinated petition to the Minister of Education, asking for permission to enroll in university. The petition initiative was arranged in secrecy and involved more than a dozen
Alex Valdman
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Chairman of the Tambov governorate zemstvo council Y.V. Davydov (1909–1917)
The work is devoted to the prominent statesman and public-spirited person Yuri Vasilyevich Davydov. We study his activity as Chairman of the Tambov governorate zemstvo council in 1909–1917. The work attempts to give an objective assessment of the council
D. A. Shuvaev
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Introduction. The gender aspects of modern medicine determine the research interest in the activities of the first female doctors in Russia.
Olga Kitsenko, Roman Kitsenko
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Panteleimon Zuichenko, the author of the memoirs about Dmytro Yavornytskyi
The article describes the life and professional path of Panteleimon Zuichenko, an otolaryngologist. His intellectual entourage is represented. Information is provided about the preservation of the original autobiography of the outstanding Ukrainian poet ...
M.P. Chaban +2 more
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Formation and development of urban medicine in Maykop (late 19th - early 20th centuries)
State modernization is impossible without creating a reliable, effective health care system capable of ensuring high-quality livelihoods of people. The choice of the most optimal variant of its reform is possible if they take into account the historical ...
Galina Grigorievna Tkhagapsova
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Vira Korostovtseva: “We had one homeland…”
The article describes the life and professional path of the couple of ascetic doctors Vira Korostovtseva and Petro Teneta. Fate brought them from Ukraine to Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan), where they selflessly served in the medical field and ...
M.P. Chaban +2 more
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Esau brothers: Yakiv, a doctor, and Ivan, a head of the town
The article highlights the thorny life and professional path of the German Mennonites brothers Esau. Yakiv became a doctor, and his brother Ivan became the head of Katerynoslav.
M.P. Chaban +2 more
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Monograph review: Valeeva N.G. Chistopol county zemstvo of the Kazan province (1865–1914)
The article gives an overview of the monograph of N.G. Valeeva Chistopol County Zemstvo of the Kazan province (1865–1914). Being a study of local lore in the book, at the same time, questions related to the institute of zemstvo self-government are raised.
Elena V. Mironova
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The study of the life and professional activity of Hryhorii Maksymovych Borakovskyi (1846–?), zemstvo doctor, doctor of medicine, forensic expert, public figure, writer, extraordinary personality, has been carried out.
M. Chaban, Z. Shevtsova, V. Haponov
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