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Introduction. The authors analyze the ethical issues associated with the vaccination of medical school employees against COVID-19.Purpose. The purpose of this article is to determine the ethical aspects of the corporate program for the prevention of COVID-19 among employees of a medical university.Materials and methods. The following research methods were used in the work: study and analysis of special literature, synthesis, modeling, comparison, generalization, observation, system analysis and theoretical knowledge.Results. It is concluded that the violation of the basic principles of voluntariness and awareness, as well as the lack of proper control of the quality, efficacy and safety of vaccines reduce the confidence of medical school workers and society as a whole in vaccination.Discussion. The teaching staff, medical teachers are highly educated intellectual specialists who are well versed in their scientific and related fields, deeply analyzing various aspects of clinical vaccine research. The departmental staff of a medical university is able to critically assess the positions of colleagues who develop and promote vaccines, hush up or ignore any facts.Conclusion. Therefore, educational and explanatory activities with this category of workers should involve a constructive scientific dialogue without sweeping accusations and labeling in the style of a talk show. The article contains a number of ethical recommendations that must be kept in mind when vaccinating.

In connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, since March 2020, medical universities in different countries have been forced to switch to distance or blended learning formats. The article discusses the limitations and advantages of distance learning through a meta-analysis of the research results and the authors' own experience. The article describes different options for conducting current classes, intermediate and final online certification, the peculiarities of establishing new methods of communication and changes in student-teacher communication. Practical recommendations are offered for solving organizational, methodical, educational, technical and informational problems of RUDN University and A. I. Yevdokimov MSMSU, associated with distance learning of future doctors.

We present the experimental results of studying the pressure fields in the hydraulic duct and throttling characteristics in the radial double-center reversing plain bearing having a chamber and a recess made on its working surface. It is established that the zones of lubricating film rupture appear in the bearing elements when there exist eccentricity and shaft rotation.

The article analyses the medical activities of Moscow communities of Sisters of Charity in curative and educational institutions organized by the communities themselves. The social ministration of communities on the territory of Moscow is considered.

The article considers the role of the Moscow community of Sisters of Charity palladium in the Russian-Japanese War of 1904-1905. Thanks to the nurse caring for the wounded was sufficiently qualified and in medical facilities to maintain cleanliness and order. As a result, despite the adverse conditions are manual and errors, it was possible not only to preserve life and health of the wounded, but also to protect soldiers from epidemic diseases. Thus, the bridge-bank community of the Sisters of Charity has made a positive contribution to the combat capability of serving in the Far East of the Russian army.