THE LIFE OF HASEKI HURREM SULTAN AND HER ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICINE IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
The article tells about the life of o Roksolana (aka Anastasia or Alexandra Lisovskaya, aka Hurrem-Sultan), who lived in the XVI century. Hurrem Sultan is perhaps one of the most famous and influential women who left an indelible mark on world history and its role in medicine of the XVI century. Hurrem Sultan built a hospital that had about 50 doctors treating various diseases: surgeons, internists, gastroenterologists, and even psychiatrists. In addition, Hurrem organized medical courses where students were taught theory and practice.