Subject: Medicine

  • St. Petersburg University Press

    St. Petersburg University Press

    Scholarly journals from St. Petersburg University on a wide range of topics.

    St. Petersburg University Press offers online access to scholarly and scientific works published in the renowned Vestnik SpbU (Вестник Санкт-Петербургского университета), a journal of science and theory that features educational and scientific literature on social and natural sciences, engineering and technology. Established in 1946, St. Petersburg University Press publishes innovative theoretical, experimental, and practical research, as well as reports on the achievements of the University’s research institutes and schools. The publications reflect high-quality and objective viewpoints from various schools of research, along with collaboration with foreign authors, research centers, and other publishers. The editorial board of Vestnik SpbU is drawn from prominent academic researchers with leading works in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences.

    St. Petersburg University Press Titles

    • Mathematics. Mechanics. Astronomy
    • History
    • Biology
    • Physics. Chemistry
    • Economy
    • Political Science. International Relations
    • Geology. Geography
    • Management
    • Language and Literature
    • Applied Mathematics. Information Science. Management Processes
    • Medicine
    • Sociology
    • Oriental and African Studies
    • Law
    • Art Studies
    • Psychology. Pedagogy
    • Philosophy. Conflict Studies. Cultural Studies. Religion Studies
  • Sovetskoe Zdravookhranenie Digital Archive (Open Access)

    Sovetskoe Zdravookhranenie Digital Archive (Open Access)

    Open Access archive of the premier Soviet scientific public health journal.

    Established in 1942 by the Ministry of Health of the USSR, the journal Sovetskoe Zdravookhranenie (Советское Здравоохранение, Soviet Healthcare) was the Soviet Union’s premier scientific public health journal covering issues related to public health, social hygiene, health policy, and health education. The journal regularly published original research and commentaries on the history of medicine and healthcare, the economic and social components undergirding the Soviet healthcare system, as well as reports on and proceedings from conferences dedicated to healthcare and the medical profession. Serving as a forum for public health professionals the journal regularly featured book reviews and bibliographies of latest publications on issues related to journal’s subject matter. Due to financial difficulties in the wake of the collapse of the Soviet Union the journal ceased publication in 1992.

    The Sovetskoe Zdravookhranenie Digital Archive contains all obtainable published issues from 1942 to 1992, totaling over 16,000 articles. The archive offers scholars the most comprehensive collection available for this title, and features full page-level digitization and complete original graphics. The archive has searchable text and is cross-searchable with numerous other Infoteka digital resources.

    The Sovetskoe Zdravookhranenie Digital Archive has been made Open Access and available to researchers globally thanks to the generous support of Monash University Library, with funding from the Ada Booth Benefaction.

  • Russian Medicine and Public Health Journals

    Russian Medicine and Public Health Journals

    A collection of Russia’s leading medical and health periodicals.

    Russian Medicine and Public Health Journals features journals of Meditsina (Медицина), the most authoritative medical publisher in the country. There is also content from several other respectable medical publishers, such as Dinastiia (Династия), Remedium (Ремедиум), Russkii Vrach (Русский Врач) and Velt (Вельт). Research in this collection covers such issues as public health, infectious diseases, general practice, pharmacology, pediatrics, nursing, skin diseases, and more.

    Russian Medicine and Public Health Journals Titles

    • Anesteziologiia i reanimatologiia (Анестезиология и реаниматология)
    • Arkhiv patologii (Архив патологии)
    • Detskie infektsii (Детские инфекции)
    • Farmatsiia (Фармация)
    • Infektsionnye bolezni (Инфекционные болезни)
    • Kardiologiia i serdechno-sosudistaia khirurgiia (Кардиология и сердечно-сосудистая хирургия)
    • Klinicheskaia laboratornaia diagnostika (Клиническая лабораторная диагностика)
    • Molekuliarnaia genetika, mikrobiologiia i virusologiia (Молекулярная генетика, микробиология и вирусология)
    • Psikhologicheskii zhurnal (Психологический журнал)
    • Rossiiskii nevrologicheskii zhurnal (Российский неврологический журнал)
    • Vestnik oftal’mologii (Вестник офтальмологии)
    • Voprosy ginekologii, akusherstva i perinatologii (Вопросы гинекологии, акушерства и перинатологии)
    • Voprosy prakticheskoi pediatrii (Вопросы практической педиатрии)
    • Vrach (Врач)
    • Zdravookhranenie Rossiiskoi Federatsii (Здравоохранение Российской Федерации)

    See title list for full list of active and archived titles.

  • Russian Academy of Sciences: STM Journals

    Russian Academy of Sciences: STM Journals

    A collection of Russia’s most important scientific research.

    Russian Academy of Sciences: STM Journals presents Russia’s most important scientific research from the peer-reviewed journals of the prestigious Russian Academy of Sciences. The journals are published by the well-known Nauka Publishing House, the leading publisher of scientific books and journals in Russia and the countries of the former Soviet Union. Available online for the first time internationally, the titles within Russian Academy of Sciences: STM Journals are arranged into a total of nine collections, each focused on a different scientific field (see below for details).

    Russian Academy of Sciences: STM Journals Content

    Astronomy (UDB-STM-AST) – 6 titles

    Contains articles by leading Russian and international scientists on various aspects of astronomy and astrophysics, such as radio-astronomy, stellar astronomy, celestial mechanics, the study of the Earth from outer space, and more.


    Chemistry (UDB-STM-CHM) – 20 titles

    Contains articles and research by influential Russian and international scientists on various topics related to chemistry, including up-to-date theoretical and applied research on biochemical, organic and non-organic chemistry, solid fuels, molecular and supramolecular photochemistry, radiation chemistry, thermodynamics and crystal chemistry, and much more.


    Energy and Natural Resources (UDB-STM-ENR) – 22 titles

    Contains articles and research by leading Russian and international scientists covering a broad range of topics related to energy and natural resources, including key research on bioenergy, living matter energy, cosmic energy, oceanology and hydrobiology, marine geology, magnetic storms, physical-chemical processes in the upper and middle atmosphere, and other related fields of research.


    Industry and Applied Sciences (UDB-STM-ASC) – 13 titles

    Provides researchers and industry professionals with fast and reliable access to industry trends and advanced research on the theory and practice of automatic control, experimental physics, methods and analysis of the operation of various physical instruments, electrodynamics, radio wave propagation theory, signal processing, and other related fields of inquiry.


    Life Sciences (UDB-STM-LSC) – 26 titles

    Contains research by prominent Russian and international scientists on such essential topics as evolutionary, comparative and ecological physiology, biochemistry and morphology, agrochemistry, structural and functional genomics, bioinformatics, biomedicine, molecular enzymology, molecular virology and immunology, among others.


    Mathematics (UDB-STM-MTH) – 13 titles

    Provides researchers and industry professionals with important and up-to-date research on such topics as fundamental mathematics, discrete mathematics, graphs theory, cryptography, probabilistic problems, computation experiments, and others.


    Medicine (UDB-STM-MED) – 10 titles

    Provides medical researchers and professionals with the latest research on neurochemistry, molecular neurobiology, nervous system biochemistry, parasitology, natural-focal transmitted diseases, immunology, child psychology, psychology of personality, and many other related topics.


    Physics (UDB-STM-PHY) – 24 titles

    Provides researchers with full-text access to thousands of articles authored by some of the most distinguished scientists from Russia and elsewhere on a variety of topics such as molecular biophysics, biophysics of complex systems, quark models, supersymmetry and supergravitation, collision of particles at high and super-high energies, string theory, quantum theory of dispersion, and more.


    STM Reports (UDB-STM-RPT) – 3 titles

    Contains articles and other materials concerned with the organization and coordination of scientific research for the whole country. Also publishes reports on major scientific research of priority issues, as well as new trends in scientific research and current scientific problems and their development. Emphasis is given to complex problems, the solution of which requires contributions from specialists in various fields of knowledge.