Using the interactive method - working in small groups at the Department of "Clinical disciplines 2" during the discussion of the topic : Chronic gastritis in children on the subject "Child diseases ", where IMF students had the opportunity to present tasks in mini groups and solve cases study on this topic. This method of training gives all students the opportunity to participate in the work , to practice the skills of cooperation , interpersonal communication (in particular, the ability to actively listen, develop a common opinion, resolve disputes). All this is often impossible in a large team. 1218 13:14 10-03-2020