Problems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of MedicineProblems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of Medicine0869-866X2412-2106Joint-Stock Company Chicot146910.32687/0869-866X-2024-32-2-296-298НеопределенThe review of the monograph “Ambroise Paré. The first surgeon of the Kingdom” by E. E. BergerRatmanovP Eratmanov@gmail.comThe Federal State Budget Educational Institution of Higher Education “The Far East State Medical University” of Minzdrav of Russia, 680000, Khabarovsk, Russia180420243222104202521042025Copyright © 2025,2025<p>The review considers the approach placing famous French surgeon A. Par into more general European context of European Renaissance of XVI century and into local context of intellectual life of Paris of this period.<br />The refutation of widespread in history of medicine opinion about strict separation of university medicine from artisan surgery in Medieval Europe is discussed.</p>surgeryFranceRenaissancemilitary medicinesocial history of medicineхирургияФранцияВозрождениевоенная медицинасоциальная история медицины1.Berger E. E. Ambroise Pare. The kingdom's first surgeon [Ambruaz Pare. Pervyy khirurg korolevstva]. St. Petersburg: Nauka; 2023 (in Russian).2.French society in the era of a cultural turning point: from Francis I to Louis XIV: collection of articles: Western Middle Ages in written monuments, supplement to the yearbook “The Middle Ages”. Vol. 3 [Frantsuzskoye obshchestvo v epokhu kul'turnogo pereloma: ot Frantsiska I do Lyudovika XIV : sbornik statey: Zapadnoye srednevekov'ye v pis'mennykh pamyatnikakh prilozheniye k yezhegodniku “Sredniye veka”. Vyp. 3]. Moscow: Institute of World History; 2008 (in Russian).3.Bynum W. The History of Medicine: A Very Short Introduction. The History of Medicine. New York: Oxford University Press; 2008.