Download or read book Medicines for the Soviet Masses During World War II written by Mary Schaeffer Conroy and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surveys the production, availability, and distribution of pharmaceuticals during the Great Patriotic War, examines how the economy affected medical care during the first two years of the Great Patriotic War and studies the impact of traditional medicine (home remedies) used to compensate for wartime shortages of pharmaceuticals.