[Towards the pre-history of the Bulgarian Medical Union]

The emergence and the evolution of the idea has been followed for a professional organization of the Bulgarian doctors, the bearers of the idea being pointed out - personal and group. On the background of the existing already organization of the doctors in medical societies in Sofia, Plovdiv, Rousse, Lovech, Razgrad and others the efforts and the merits are emphasized of the Bulgarian medical society - Sofia and the Plovdiv medical society to convene the First medical convention and the foundation of the Bulgarian medical union. The formation of the major communities as to ideas is followed among the doctors and the emergence of the opposition among them.