該雜志出版臨床和臨床實驗研究，以及評論和文章的所有緊迫問題有關的內部器官疾病。它涉及發病機制、臨床表現、最新的診斷和治療方法以及內部疾病的預防。它使讀者了解反映俄羅斯治療科學發展的原始調查。局部問題專門獨立的治療學科(肺學、心臟病、胃腸病學、血液學、等等),文章通過國外的主要臨床醫學家,科學評論,記錄最重要的療法治療大會和座談會,調查活動的俄羅斯治療社會及其分支,學報科學大會和會議,關于醫學哲學問題的文章,出版了高等教育機構內部疾病教學的組織和方法、醫學史問題、有關這一主題的新書的評論、科學和組織問題的討論。該雜志是為全科醫生，醫學學生和專業人士。

The journal publishes clinical and clinico-experimental studies, as well as reviews and articles on all pressing problems concerning the diseases of the internal organs. It deals with problems of pathogenesis, clinical picture, the latest methods of diagnosis and treatment and also prevention of internal diseases. It acquaints the readers with original investigations reflecting development of Russian therapeutic science. Topical issues devoted to separate therapeutic disciplines (pulmonology, cardiology, gastroenterology, hematology, etc.), articles by leading therapeutists of foreign countries, scientific reviews, chronicle of the most important therapeutic congresses and symposia on therapy, surveys of the activity of the All-Russian Therapeutic Society and its branches, proceedings of scientific congresses and conferences, articles on philosophical problems of medicine, organization and methodology of teaching internal diseases at higher educational establishments, problems of history of medicine, reviews of new books on the subject, discussions on scientific and organizational problems are published. The journal is intended for general practitioners, medical students and professionals.