The doctors of the court of his imperial majesty, or how they treated the royal family

Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor Igor Viktorovich Zimin represents the next book from the series "Everyday life of the Russian Imperial Court." In an effort for comprehensiveness in his study, the author tries to comprehend not only purely medical aspects, but also the connection of the state of health of the monarchs with the historical process. In terms of medicine, Igor Zimin attracted leading experts as experts, so the readers will appear not only for the everyday description of the ailments and their use, but also a balanced assessment of a case from the point of view of modern science. The structure of the book differs from the structure of previous books of the series. It is built in the form of questions and answers. Students, historians, doctors, readers suggested questions to the author. And Igor Zimin tried to give the answers as exhaustive as possible, without avoiding neither uncomfortable questions, or sometimes sensitive topics. Similar studies in our historical literature have not yet met