Medical History of Mankind

About the Book

The book reveals a new look at medicine and Health Care System as a factor that significantly influences the history of mankind as a species. Considering the well-known facts from a different angle, systematically filed material clearly and simply traced the history of mankind from a medical point of view. It turns out that the medical profession had great influence on the destiny of mankind, creating additional opportunities for those populations where medicine has evolved. Thus, the future of many countries will directly depend on the quality of the health system. The book will be of interest to all who are thinking about the future of medicine: experienced physicians, policy-makers and healthcare managers, and medical students.

About the Author

In 1992, after graduating from medical school, Andrew Nabokov began working as trauma surgeon at the different hospitals in Ukraine. Having 8 years of experience in emergency trauma the author was able to see the advantages and disadvantages of the Health Care System in the country in all its aspects. Since 1998, also deals with the problems of informatisation of emergency medicine. Since 2000 involved in the development and testing of medical and other software. Author of the book "Modern osteosynthesis." He is the administrator of the Internet forum on the reform of healthcare and private medicine in Ukraine and in the World. This book was published in 2012 in Kiev in Russian.