HISTORY OF HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION DURING NAVIGATION THE NORTHERN SEA ROUTE (based on works by V. I. Shestov)

The paper observes works by Vasily Ivanovich Shestov who described the experience of fleet health maintenance organization in rough conditions in the Arctic Region. Also practical recommendations on improving health services were given in works. Issues of health service organization during navigation the Northern Sea Route were considered in depth. Bibliographic list of papers that observe issues of delivery of health-care services on ships during navigation in the Arctic Region. Analysis of structure and the contents of the manuscript ready for publication of works by VI.Shestov « Organization of health service on ships during navigation in the Arctic». Data and practical proposals set out by VI.Shestov in works of consideration are especially relevant at the present time when the rate of navigation the Northern Sea Route increases and issues of delivery of health-care service for seacraft’s crew and crew complement of navy vessels remain undetermined.