The publication was prepared to provide the educational component of the academic process on the basis of professional commitment, awareness and the increasing importance of historical and pedagogical examples, traditions and experience of leading luminaries of medicine The book includes essays based on real historically accurate facts, allowing visually feel routine and regularity propaedeutic discoveries. The publication might be interesting for all who are not indifferent to the fate of people who have dedicated their lives to serving the fatherland, health and social well-being of its citizens. The material presented is useful for medical students of educational institutions as academic publication.