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Surgeon

Fyodor ANDREYEV, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics military surgeon. professor; lt-general, Medical Corps; Doctor of Medical from 1940.

Background

ANDREYEV, Fyodor was born in 1900.

Education

1923 graduate Military Medical Academy.

Career

Until 1928 at Kronshtadt naval hospital and on warships of Baltic Fleet. Attached as surgeon to Military Medical Academy. From 1930 surgeon, Novocherkassk and Rostov-on-Don Okrug Hospitals.

1939-1940 instructor, Kuybyshev Military Medical Academy and Leningrad Naval Academy. 1940-1947 head, Naval Medical Service. 1947-1950 chief surgeon, Soviet Navy.

Simultaneously professor of surgery, 1st Moscow Medical Institute. Specialiced in organisation of naval medical service, particularly ship surgery. Made clinical study of trauma of upper extremities.

After World War 2 helped to summarize experience of Soviet medical service. Member, ed bureau and co-ed, Entsiklopedicheskiy slovar’ voyennoy meditsiny (Encyclopedic Dictionary of Military Medicine).

Religion

Religion is bad because it divides people, and is a cause of conflict and war.

Views

The emphasis on peaceful coexistence doesn’t mean that the Soviet Union accepted a static world with clear lines. Socialism is inevitable and the "correlations of forces" were moving towards socialism.