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State Venereological Institute

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Volf Bronner (right) with Soviet anti-syphilis propaganda wagon outside the State Venereological Institute, 1926[1]

The State Venereological Institute in Moscow was founded by Russian venereologist Volf Bronner in 1922. He became its first director.[2]

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  1. ^ Solomon, Susan Gross (1993). "The Soviet-German Syphilis Expedition to Buriat Mongolia, 1928: Scientific Research on National Minorities". Slavic Review. 52 (2): 204–232. doi:10.2307/2499920. JSTOR 2499920. S2CID 156660997.(subscription required)
  2. ^ "Soviet Eugenics for National Minorities: Eradication of Syphilis in Buriat-Mongolia as an Element of Social Modernisation of a Frontier Region 1923–1928" by Vsevolod Bashkuev in Björn M. Felder & Paul J. Weindling. (Eds.) (2013). Baltic Eugenics: Bio-Politics, Race and Nation in Interwar Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania 1918-1940. Amsterdam, N.Y.: Rodopi. pp. 261–286 (pp. 272–273). ISBN 978-94-012-0976-2.