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In October 2014 we celebrate the 110th anniversary of the birth of Chief of the Main Military Medical Administration of the People's Commissariat of Defense, Minister of Health of the USSR, Hero of Socialist Labor, Member of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR, Colonel-General of the Medical Service Efim Smirnov (1904-1989). The article highlights biographical information about him.

The authors pursued research of adaptability of Delphi technique for solution of organizing problems of health care and military medicine in modem conditions. The essence of the research lies in the fact that with the help of serial consecutive actions--questioning and interviews of the most authoritarian specialists--intellectual elite of health care and military medicine (former leaders of GVMU MO RF (State Military-Medical Department of Moscow Region of Russian Federation) and their deputy directors, also famous specialists in the field of organization of health care and military medicine), and with the help of "brainstorms" to achieve the maximal agreement under the elaboration of strategy, ways and perspectives of the development of medical service of MO RF and also search of concrete solutions of actual military-medical problems.