Meeting abstract

RETROSPECTION ON HYGIENE CONGRESS ORGANISATION IN OPATIJA 1950

Vjekoslav Bakašun
Vladimir Mićović

Abstract

In years following to the second world war the convention organisator was faced with major technical difficulties due to universal shortage of resources. During the 50’s, two conventions of health workers with topics related to preventive medicine were held in Opatija. On both occasion Sanitary Bureau of Rijeka (Institute of Hygiene) was the main organisator. Reviewing the correspondance in Institute of Hygiene archive, one can monitor the preparations for the congress. In order to meet the participant’s expectation, director of Institute of Hygiene, requested from the local entrepreneur adequate supply of postcard and cigarettes.

Keywords

Congresses as topic – organization and administration, history; Preventive medicine – history; History, 20th century; Yugoslavia

Hrčak ID:

172465

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/172465

Publication date:

27.2.2013.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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