Grigory Vitalievich Khlopin is the pride of Russian hygiene science

Abstract

Historical materials about the life and work of G.V. Khlopin, an outstanding scientist and hygienist, who created his own large scientific school. The main activity of which was the development of prevention and public hygiene. Biographical data are given, and scientific activity in the pre-revolutionary and Soviet periods is analyzed. The main directions of research work in the field of General hygiene, water supply hygiene, food hygiene, school hygiene, work in the field of anti-epidemic and anti-chemical protection are presented. The role of G.V. Khlopin in the formation and development of experimental hygiene is emphasized. The article describes his many-sided activities as a Professor of the Department of hygiene at the Military medical Academy, as well as his organizational and pedagogical activities, which laid the foundations for teaching hygiene at the higher medical school based on numerous textbooks and manuals published by him. The author notes the encyclopedic nature of knowledge, the great erudition of the scientist in all matters of hygiene, his unflagging ability to work, which made it possible to create capital guidelines on hygiene based on the works of domestic researchers. Attention is drawn to the activities of G.V. Khlopin in the creation of the «Institute of preventive Sciences named after Z.P. Solovyov», organized with the aim of improving the educational process and research activities, as well as his work as a consultant to the Main military sanitary Department of the Workers ‘and peasants’ red Army. A high assessment of the work of G.V. Khlopin, who holds the rank of full state Councilor, for the benefit of Russia, is the award of the order of St. Nicholas. Vladimir and SV. Stanislav, and in the years of Soviet power – conferring the honorary title of honored scientist.

Keywords

history of hygiene / Professor G. V. Khlopin / Department of General hygiene of the Military medical Academy / disease prevention / anti-epidemic and anti-chemical protection / water supply hygiene / nutrition hygiene / public hygiene

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Subbotina T.I., Krivtsov A.V., Andriyanov A.I., Sorokoletova E.F., Smetanin A.L., Ichuk Y.V.