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DOCTOR JOSIP ŠKARIĆ (1887-1975$ – PIONEER VENTURES IN THE FIELD OF PUBLIC HEALTH IN DALMATIA IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY

IVANA MARASOVIĆ ŠUŠNJARA orcid.org/0000-0001-6105-7180 ; Teaching Public Health Institute of Split and Dalmatia County, Split, Croatia
ANKICA SMOLJANOVIĆ ; Teaching Public Health Institute of Split and Dalmatia County, Split, Croatia
MLADEN SMOLJANOVIĆ ; Teaching Public Health Institute of Split and Dalmatia County, School of Medicine, University of Split, Split, Croatia
MAJA VEJIĆ ; University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Philosophy, Zagreb, Croatia

Abstract

Public health emerged and started to grow within today Croatia in the first half of the 20th century and one of the pioneers in the area was Dr Josip Škarić. This paper portrays Dr Josip Škarić’s life and work. Among other relevant sources of information, his autobiography was also used. Public health achievements in the fi rst half of the 20th century in today Croatia, as well as in Dalmatia are respectable and deserve special attention by expert circles.

Keywords

Croatia; Dalmatia; Josip Škarić; public health; fi rst half of the 20th century

Hrčak ID:

193720

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/193720

Publication date:

15.2.2018.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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