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The Sklifosovsky Institute for Emergency Medicine (), known more commonly as the Sklifosovsky Institute or by the nickname ''Sklif'', is an emergency medicine research hospital in the 
The Sklifosovsky Institute played a major part in Moscow's response to the
Meshchansky District
Meshchansky District () is a district of Central Administrative Okrug of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. Population:
The district extends due north from Kitai-gorod to Kamer-Kollezhsky Val. Western boundary with Tverskoy District fol ...
of Moscow
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, Russia
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. Named for the Russian surgeon and physiologist N. V. Sklifosovsky, it is located on the Garden Ring
The Garden Ring, also known as the "B" Ring (; transliteration: ''Sadovoye Koltso''), is a circular ring road avenue around central Moscow, its course corresponding to what used to be the city ramparts surrounding Zemlyanoy Gorod in the 17th ...
circular ring road around the centre of Moscow.
It was one of the first in Russia and is the largest multidisciplinary scientific and practical center in the capital. It specialises in emergency medical care, emergency surgery, resuscitation, combined and burn trauma, emergency cardiology and acute poisoning.
The Sklifosovsky Institute played a major part in Moscow's response to the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December ...
.
In fiction
The hospital was the setting of the long-running Russian TV medical drama '' Sklifosovsky''.References
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* (in Russian) * Hospitals in Moscow Medical research institutes in the Soviet Union {{hospital-stub