scientific educational and methodological literature in the specialty of pediatrics tkachenko alexander evgenievich archpriest chief general specialist of the st. in order to restore health in order to comfort in order not to hurt and not scary. my colleagues and i set out our service to our neighbors in textbooks on pediatrics, a section on palliative care for children occupied a special place. we mentally hope that the next generation of young pediatricians will be better than us if he bows to vladimirovich , director for medical and strategic children's city multidisciplinary clinical specialized center of high medical technologies. leonovye irina alexandrovna head of the laboratory diagnosis and treatment of childhood pathology of the institute of perinatology and pediatrics of the national medical research center named after almazov semyonova elena vladimirovna dean of the pediatric faculty of the first st. petersburg state medical university named after academician pavlov anatoly semyonovich simokhodsky head of the department of children's diseases from the course on ontology of the first st. petersburg