Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector6059910.17816/kazmj60599Research ArticleDevelopment of higher medical education in the USSRChakinS. A.info@eco-vector.com3005196849311022021Copyright © 1968, Chakin S.A.1968<p>It is known that in Russia, in contrast to the countries of Western Europe, higher medical education began to develop much later. If in Italy and France the training of doctors began in the XV-XVI centuries. then in Russia the first medical faculty (at Moscow University) was opened a little more than 200 years ago, that is, in 1764.</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив