Society of Neuropathologists and Psychiatrists at Kazan State University. Meeting on May 28, 1930 dedicated to the memory of Prof. A. V. Favorsky I. S. Aluf. In memory of prof. A. V. Favorsky. Having noted the main biographical data, the speaker dwells on the characteristics of the deceased's scientific and teaching activities. In the scientific and pedagogical activity of AV, three periods can be distinguished: the first period embraces the time before business trips abroad, the second overseas business trips, and the third the time following business trips. The first period includes A. V.'s casuistic works on acromegaly and mercury polyneuritis and his dissertation Materials on the question of spinal cord compression.