Original scientific paper
Micro - Organisms, Epidemics AndMedical Treatment In 17th And Begining Of18th Century Varaždin Generalate And Križevci County
Hrvoje Petrić
orcid.org/0000-0001-6814-0913
; Sveučilište u Zagrebu, Filozofski fakultet, Odsjek za povijest, Ivana Lučića 3, HR-10000 Zagreb
Abstract
The author deals here with start of hospices and their development into hospitals that took care of some medical issues. The majority of article is dedicated to significance of microorganisms and epidemics in borderline regions of the Ottoman and the Habsburg Empires. Particular attention was paid to the plague epidemics and actions taken in fighting it in Varaždin Generalate (Slavonnia Military Frontier) and Križevci County in the 17th and early 18th century. The paper covers the work of the first physicians and midwives here, as well as hygiene conditions applied in the region between the rivers Drava, Sava and Kupa.
Keywords
Mikroorganizmi, epidemije i liječenje bolesti u Varaždinskom generalatu i Križevačkoj županiji u 17. stoljeću i početkom 18. Stoljeća Izvorni znanstveni članak mikroorganizmi; epidemije; liječenje bolesti; Vojna krajina; 17. stoljeće micro-organisms; epidemics; medical treatment; miliary frontier; 17th century
Hrčak ID:
101218
URI
Publication date:
1.3.2013.
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