Mstislav Vasiljevič VOLKOV Physician; (b. Vladivostok, 2 June 1923 – d. 1 January 1996)

University professor, Department of Children Surgery and Orthopaedia of the Moscow State Medical Institute  (1945–1961); professor of orthopaedia (from 1962)

Membership of SASA: Department of Medical Sciences: foreign member from 22 May1975

Awards and recognitions: dr hc of the Academy of Medical Sciences in Wrocław; International Award for surgeons ‘R.Denis’; USSR State Prize; USSR Silver medal