Military neurosurgeon Boris Gaidar, the former director of the Academy of Military Medicine, who developed the modern doctrine of neurosurgical care in local conflicts, has died at the age of 76 years. It is reported on the Academy's website.
“Outstanding neurosurgeon, academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, emeritus scientist of the Russian Federation has passed away …” retired lieutenant general of the medical service Boris Vsevolodovich Gaidar, & # 39; & # 39; VMedA press service reported.
Gaidar ran the academy from 2000 to 2007. He was also the chief neurosurgeon of the Russian Defense Ministry. His colleagues describe him as a pioneer in the development of modern principles for the provision of specialized neurosurgical care in the armed forces in peacetime and wartime.
The doctor and scientist have made several business trips to the area of anti-terrorist operations. in the North Caucasus.
Today, students of Academician Gaidar continue their activities in the Academy of Military Medicine, as well as in major medical centers in the Russian capital and St. Services to the Fatherland & # 39; & # 39; and several medals. 2007 became the winner of the RF Government Prize for a series of books on neurotrauma, in 2003 – winner of the Russian State Prize for a series of books on the diagnosis and treatment of intracranial hemorrhages acute.
This week & nbsp; also Russia's oldest female biker, Liya Kluykova … She died at the age of 91. Liya Klyuikova headed the Russian Motorcycle Tourism Veterans Council, participated in major events and, as her motorcycle club colleagues wrote, & nbsp; “ I was riding a motorcycle until the very end. & # 39; & # 39;