MIKHAIL IZRAILEVICH PERELMAN IS AN OUTSTANDING SOVIET AND RUSSIAN SURGEON, A PROMINENT SCIENTIST AND A TALENTED TEACHER, ACADEMICIAN OF THE ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES OF THE USSR — RAMS

The article describes the main milestones of the life, professional and creative path of academician M.I. Perelman. His clinical, scientific and research activities, which cover a wide range of surgical problems, are presented. His significant contribution to the study of the problems of thoracic surgery and phthisiology is noted.