To the 125th Anniversary of the Birth of Professor Zalkind Emil Moiseevich

Abstract

The article is devoted to the 125th anniversary of Zalkind Emil Moiseevich — doctor of medical sciences, professor of the Department of Psychiatry and head of the psychiatric clinic of the Perm Medical Institute. In 1922 he graduated from the Medical Faculty of Don University, and later entered as a resident of the neuropsychiatric clinic of the North Caucasian Medical Institute in Rostov-on-Don, where he served until 1932. He is the author of more than 100 scientific papers devoted to the problem of mental disorders in diseases of the brain. Initiator of the creation of the Ural Research Psychoneurological Institute. He was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor. In addition to medicine, he was fond of music, graduated from the Saratov Philharmonic with a piano class from the composer Glier, having received a higher musical education. For his great achievements in the field of medicine, Zalkind was awarded the title of Honored Scientist of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.