DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PERM STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY NAMED AFTER E.A. WAGNER: HISTORY AND MODERNITY
The article presents the main historical stages of the development of the department of epidemiology of Perm State Medical University named after E.A. Wagner. The article also describes the contemporary period of the work of the department connected with elaboration of theoretical questions of epidemiology, studying of population aspects of immunological prophylaxis, epidemiology and prevention of infectious and non-infectious diseases as well as the role of the department in the formation and development of educational process preparing highly-qualified medical-preventive specialists before and after graduation from the University.