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[3.16.81.94] Project MUSE (2024-04-25 02:12 GMT) © 2010 by Northern Illinois University Press Published by the Northern Illinois University Press, DeKalb, Illinois 60115 Manufactured in the United States using postconsumer-recycled, acid-free paper. All Rights Reserved Design by Julia Fauci Catriona Kelly holds the copyright to her chapter Portions of Donald Filtzer’s chapter were published in his book The Hazards of Urban Life in Late Stalinist Russia: Health, Hygiene, and Nutrition in Russia’s Industrial Towns, 1943–1953 (Cambridge University Press, 2010). We are grateful to Cambridge University Press for permission to reproduce this material. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Soviet medicine: culture, practice, and science / Frances L. Bernstein, Christopher Burton, Dan Healey, editors. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-87580-426-2 (clothbound : alk. paper) 1. Medicine—Soviet Union—History. 2. Social medicine—Soviet Union—History. 3. Medicine—Practice—Soviet Union—History. 4. Public health—Soviet Union—History. I. Bernstein, Frances Lee. II. Burton, Christopher. III. Healey, Dan. R531.S68 2010 362.10947—dc22 2010019133 Title page credit: Young patient with Soviet surgeon and attending nurses, early 1970s, photographed by Catriona Kelly, with permission to publish, from a photo album at the Children’s Polyclinic No. 14, St. Petersburg, Russia. ...

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