Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector7093310.17816/kazmj70933Research ArticleEstablishment of Zemstvo health care in Simbirsk ProvinceEvdokimovP. P.info@eco-vector.com151219866764624632305202123052021Copyright © 1986, Evdokimov P.P.1986<p>In the 60s of the last century in the life of Russian society there were significant changes: in 1861 fell serfdom, in 1864 followed the zemstvo reform. It "... was one of those concessions, which the wave of public excitement and revolutionary onslaught repulsed the autocratic government...". Under this reform, the central provinces of Russia were granted the right to self-government, but not without control of the governor. Zemstvo received public education, public health, trade, roads, etc.</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив