The Problems of Medicine and Healthcare in the USSR After the Second World War on the Pages of the Soviet Specialized Press Cover Image

Проблемите на медицината и здравеопазването в СССР след Втората световна война на страниците на съветската специализирана преса
The Problems of Medicine and Healthcare in the USSR After the Second World War on the Pages of the Soviet Specialized Press

Author(s): Vladimir Gamza
Subject(s): History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Customs / Folklore, Sociology, Ethnohistory, Local History / Microhistory, Social history, Recent History (1900 till today), Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure , Family and social welfare, Sociobiology, Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Geopolitics
Published by: Институт за етнология и фолклористика с Етнографски музей при БАН
Keywords: newspaper; magazine; medicine; healthcare; diseases; treatment; science; technology

Summary/Abstract: The article shows how the trends and problems in the development of medicine and health care in the former USSR in the post-war period are reflected in the specialized Soviet journals. The article analyzes how the following topics are considered in medical newspapers and magazines: the relationship between science and practical medicine, the use of innovative technologies for the treatment of various diseases, the features and principles of management of the healthcare system, the influence of political and ideological factors on the processes of decision-making in the field of medicine and health care, etc. The content, structure and specifics of some printed publications are examined in detail. Special attention is paid to the popular science journal “Zdorovye“ (Здоровье) - “Health“

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 229-244
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Bulgarian