The history of becoming of syphilitic hospitals at the North-Eastern outlying districts of Eastern Siberia in XIX century.

In the XIX century, process of joining of the North-East lands to the Russian empire was completed. The syphilis that spread in XVIII-XIX centuries stroke indigenous population of the Eastern Siberia and out-migrants from other territories. The article attempts to highlight little-studied aspects of organization of syphilitic hospitals and medical care of newly come population and non-Russian communities in northern Okrugs of Yakutsk, Kamchatka and Primorye areas of Eastern Siberia. On the basis of archive materials, the investigation was applied to the most important components of organization of medical care of patients with syphilis: the organization of syphilitic hospitals, history of correspondence and decision-making on funding sources, building of yurts, choice of buildings for hospitals, delivery of medications, invitation and appointment of physicians, medical assistants and healers to assist population with medical care. The role of the Irkutsk Prikaz of Public Charity and the Irkutsk Medical Board in this process is noted. The establishment of syphilitic hospitals in outlying territories of Yakutia, Kamchatka and Primorye was the most important onset of struggle with syphilis epidemic in population.