GRADUATION OF 1971: THE MEETING IN 45 YEARS
The regular eighth meeting of doctors, devoted to the 45th graduation from sanitary hygienic faculty at Kyiv medical institute in 1971, took place on 3, June, 2016 in A.V. Korchak-Chepurkivskyy lecture hall No 2.
Unfortunately, such third meeting, devoted to the regular 15th anniversary in 1986, did not take place because of the breakdown at ChNPP. This year the lecture hall contained 36, already grey headed graduates of KMI, who came to the meeting from Kyiv and region, Chernihiv, Zhytomyr, Ternopil, Kirovohrad, Odessa, Kharkiv and other regions of Ukraine. The meeting was held in the warm friendly atmosphere, all present people expressed the sincere gratitude to the administration of NMU at the head with the rector of University corresponding member in NAMS of Ukraine professor K.M. Amosova for possibility to meet at alma mater.
The graduates of 1971 with a minute of silence reverenced the cherished memory of their colleagues – course mates, many of them have already died. The speakers with warm words reminded of their teachers, professors M.S. Spirov, Yu.V. Shanin, M.I. Zazybin, S.S. Diachenko, I.M. Morgunov, G.Kh. Shakhbazian, I.S. Slepushkina, R.I. Malykhin, V.S. Nesterov, Y.G. Turovets, etc.; rectors V.I. Milko and S.S. Lavryk, their first deans – professors R.D. Gabovych and I.D. Khorosha. With the special warmth and gratitude they reminded of their dean, head at department of municipal hygiene professor Ye.G. Goncharuk – “general” as the students called him, deputy dean, assistant professor I.M. Makarenko and other teachers not only in sanitary hygienic faculty but KMI in general, who taught the graduates from sanitary hygienic faculty with hygienic thinking, to serve to the prevention and propagation of healthy lifestyle.
Every five years on the first Saturday in June the graduates come to Kyiv to the university for traditional meeting and alma mater always gladly welcomes them.
Good-bye for the moment!
