Abstract

The paper describes the main milestones in the life of one of the founders of the pediatric school in Kazan Professor P.M. Argutinsky-Dolgorukov. He made a lot of efforts to organize the teaching of pediatrics at the Kazan Imperial University, was one of the initiators of the construction of a new children's clinic on the Arsk field in 1900. Professor P.M. Argutinsky-Dolgorukov connected mainly with the study of infectious pathology. His students Professor V.K. Menshikov, E.M. Lepsky, A.A. Agafonov later became well-known pediatricians and infectious disease specialists who took an active part in the creation of pediatric and infectious diseases services in the Republic of Tatarstan. P.M. Argutinsky-Dolgorukov was the founder of the study of malaria in children in Russia. Under the guidance of the professor, progressive methods of diagnostics and treatment were introduced into clinical practice, in particular, the method of treating scarlet fever with Moser's serum, the study of the measles causative agent, and X-ray examinations at the patient's bedside.

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