Medical degree for 1418 days and nights ... Bashny.Net

August 29, 1941 order was issued the People's Commissar of Defense, which equated to rescue the wounded combat exploits.
But for graduates of medical universities who Motherland called for 2 months before the state examination, routine military surgery equated almost to a sabbatical. Operate on 96 hours without sleep, taking in his hospital 2,000 people per day, to pull the injured from Death Valley to the meat Bor - here diploma did not ask. Homeland defense - and now his first degree.
History of the graduates of the Kazan Medical Institute, 1942. - History of any medvuza USSR.
In late April 1942goda male students without exams sent to the front. Rector of the Medical University George F. Tikhonov defended the girls - they studied ourselves to fall and received diplomas. "He managed in the military and the Ministry of Health show that we produce impractical without a diploma, when only a matter of months before the end. And the guys we took in April, under the guise of translation in the Kuibyshev Medical Academy, and in fact all of them were sent to the front, "- says Tatiana Emelin, military surgery and former deputy for the protection of children and women of the Republic of Tatarstan. Guys rose to senior doctors regimental medical officer, field hospital, hospitals, returned from the front lieutenant colonels and colonels without a diploma. Diploma without additional training received from the whole issue of the Kazan Medical Institute, 1942. Only one Nikolai iron. He proved smarter than others - arrived today, tomorrow go for a diploma, and he was given the diploma. And all the others came later. By that time it was an order that those who returned from the front in 1945, must finish my studies a year, to pass state exams and only get a diploma. And those who returned in 1946 - 47gg, learned another 2 years, such as Professor Vahitov. It turns out that they were on the front of Chief of the Medical Service, 4 year war - and again on the student's desk to teach anatomy.
There were two of them, who decided not to learn - Sharif Gabidullin and Konstantin Menshikov. KM has served 25 years in the army, it is necessary to go to a military pension, looked, and he has a certificate "Ad interim doctor." And he said, or do you, my friend, give us a diploma, or we'll get you, Colonel Medical Service, transfer to a paramedic. He went to Moscow, the Minister of Health SV Kurashova and achieved recovery KSMU and ... to complete their education with a bald head. "Sometimes you walk down the hall, especially in night shifts - says Menshikov - any grandmother takes the sleeve:" Professor, come dear, look at me. " Okay, okay, look, I will come, and he ran to put an enema or banks work out practical exercises ... »

During the war, casualties among medical front edge is second only to losses in the infantry battalions.

Minister of Health of the USSR Boris Petrovsky so appreciated the success of the medical service: "This durable sanitary and epidemiological welfare of a country at war, as we do, the story did not know." Paramedics returned into operation 72, 3% and 90 wounded, 6% of patients soldiers and officers.
But somehow this state examination, which lasted 1,418 days, not pulled diploma.

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