What do we know about him? The phrase “in short, Sklifosovsky”? “Sklif”, from which no one is safe, but which in a difficult situation can become a symbol of hope? The series “Sklifosovsky”, which has nothing to do with it, as well as that very Institute of Emergency Medicine? It seems as if behind a common name there is nothing significant, such as Alzheimer's disease, Down syndrome or Quincke's edema. But if you dig deeper, it turns out that this modest man influenced the entire Russian healthcare system, along the way providing significant support for feminism in Russia. He also took part in wars and personally saved such a fantastic number of wounded that many of us probably owe our lives to him...