headed by academician of RAMS A.A. Baranov received Chairwoman of Committee of State Duma of R.F. on health protection O.G. Borzova and the delegation of American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) under the leadership of professor Jay E. Berkelhamer, Past President of AAP. The parties exchanged the experience of organization of the system of medical care to children in Russia and America. Our american colleagues were greatly impressed by the fact that the basics of protection of mothers and children in Russia were formed beginning from the 19th century. The children doctors of USA focus now on the same principles of organization of medical care to children. O.G. Borzova and doctors of Scientific Center of children health of RAMS were pleased to share their knowledge.