Surprisingly, there are 14 years between these books. That's exactly how long Leo Tolstoy felt one cycle of human maturation constitutes. He had an almost intimate idea of dividing life into periods—conditional periods in which, every fourteen years, a person reaches a new level of understanding.
If, putting aside excessive modesty (briefly and strictly for scientific purposes), we apply this logic to ourselves, a curious picture emerges.
Skin and venereal diseases are among the oldest diseases of mankind that have accompanied humans at all stages of evolution. It is worth noting that the oldest example of medical literature, namely a clay tablet with a Sumerian text found in Nippur (in modern Iraq), tells about the treatment of skin diseases. After tens of thousands of years, I want to talk and write about skin and venereal diseases.
All my life, it seemed to me that answers make a person's thinking bigger and at the same time sharper. But over time, I realized that answers are born only where they are preceded by good questions. Not to the textbook or to the authority, but to reality itself — to what we see, but often do not notice. It is often said that human life is short. I am becoming more and more convinced that it can be "lengthened" — not by the number of years I have lived, but by the density of observations. In more detail...
or immediately into the telegram channel from observation to understanding
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