Abstract

The article substantiates the prospects of a new direction of historical and medical research, the history of medical everyday, defines its subject, research tasks, scientific tools, and connection with other disciplines. The authors have come to the conclusion that History of Medical Everyday is to be understood as a specific scientific branch of Social History of Medicine, within which, firstly, the sanitary living conditions, morbidity, methods of treatment, medical care of population in a certain historical period at the everyday life level are studied, as well as their attitude to these factors, which was expressed in behavioral manifestations; secondly, everyday world of medical personnel; thirdly, communicative practices of a medic and a patient.

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