Problems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of MedicineProblems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of Medicine0869-866X2412-2106Joint-Stock Company Chicot8810.32687/0869-866X-2019-27-3-333-337Научная статьяThe constituent session of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences. The first day (December 20, 1944)GliantcevS. P.spglyantsev@mail.ruStochikA. A.-The Federal State Budget Scientific Institution “The N. A. Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health”1512201927333333706042021Copyright © 2019,2019The article describes and analyzes the first day of the Constituent Session of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences held on December 20, 1944. During this meeting the People's Commissar of Health of the USSR, G. A. Miterev, academicians A. I. Abrikosov and L. A. Orbeli, the full member of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences S. S. Yudin made their speeches devoted to organizational tasks facing the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences during the war and post-war time, as well as to questions of morphology and physiology that require priority attention. The Yudin's report was emotional, patriotic and reflected the achievements of Soviet surgery in the mid-twentieth century. Analysis of the reports demonstrated that they contained many provisions that influenced the further development of medicine and public health in the USSR.history of medicine and public healthConstituent session of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences December 20, 1944история медицины и здравоохраненияУчредительная сессия АМН СССР 20 декабря 1944 г[Глянцев С. П., Сточик А. А. Создание АМН СССР: Второй этап. От Постановления СНК СССР «Об учреждении АМН СССР» до Учредительной сессии АМН СССР (июль-декабрь 1944 г.). Проблемы социальной гигиены, здравоохранения и истории медицины. 2018;26(6):472-77.][Учредительная сессия Академии медицинских наук СССР 20-22 декабря 1944 г. М.: Медгиз; 1945. 3.60 лет Российской академии медицинских наук. В. И. Покровский (ред.) М.: НПО «Медицинская энциклопедия»; 2004.]