БЛАГОДІЙНА ДІЯЛЬНОСТЬ СВЯТО-ПОКРОВСЬКОГО ЖІНОЧОГО МОНАСТИРЯ (М. КИЇВ) У РОЗВИТКУ МЕДИЧНОЇ СФЕРИ В УКРАЇНІ НАПРИКІНЦІ ХІХ СТОЛІТТЯ
CHARITABLE ACTIVITY OF THE HOLY VIRGIN PROTECTION MONASTERY (KIEV) FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MEDICAL SPHERE IN UKRAINE AT THE END OF THE XІX CENTURY

Summary/Abstract: Kiev at the end of the XIX century was a place where, based on the medical faculty of the University of St. Kn. Vladimir, developed and evolved medical science. Of great importance for the development of practical medicine in Kiev were hospitals that opened with the money of sponsors and benefactors. The Kiev society of the end of the XIX century formed charitable traditions, a vivid example of which is the hospital town of the Holy Intercession Women's Monastery. The article presents unique information about the founder of the Holy Intercession Women's Monastery, Alexandra Romanova. Her charitable activities and participation in the construction of a medical town on the territory of the monastery are revealed. A study was carried out on the contribution of the Nikolayev hospitals of the Pokrovsky Women's Monastery to the development of the medical sphere in Kiev. The conditions of work of medical workers and stay of patients are described. Archival statistical data on the work of medical institutions of the Holy Virgin Protection Convent are given.

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