PARTICIPATION OF SANITARY SERVICES PACIFIC FLEET MEDICAL IN SUPPORT OF COMBAT OPERATIONS AT LAKE KHASAN

Since  the  time  of the  military border conflict  in a small  Lake  Khasan in the  south of Primorsky region of Russia has  passed 79 years. It is already history, but  she  is always ready to present lessons and  to enrich us the  necessary experience. This  aggression is rightly regarded in history as a serious test  for the  Pacific fleet  and  Far  Eastern Army on the  eve  of the  Great Patriotic War. The  experience of the  Sanitary Service of the  Pacific  Fleet  in the  organization of medical support acquired at Hassan, had  significant implications for  the  next formidable military events. He allowed revising the  basic  principles of medical care,  surgical care  approaching to the  field  of the  bout,  the  organization staged treatment and  specialized medical provision. A small  naval hospital in Vladivostok took the  brunt of the  struggle for the  recovery of the  wounded. Khasan events were remarkable and  heroic  page  in the  history of the  Sanitary Division  of the  Pacific  Fleet.