Uvodnik
Roots of medical thought and tradition in Rijeka and circumstances of foundation of the Rijeka School of medicine
Amir Muzur
; Medicinski fakultet Sveučilišta u Rijeci, Rijeka, Hrvatska
Ante Škrobonja
; Medicinski fakultet Sveučilišta u Rijeci, Rijeka, Hrvatska
Sažetak
Rijeka University School of Medicine was opened in 1955. However, the tradition of innovative, high-quality medical praxis of the Rijeka region, is much older and based upon the contribution of Giovanni Battista Cambieri (1754-1838), who was occupied with the «Scherlievo disease»; Saverio Graziano (1702-1780), the author of the scientific work on mercury-based therapy; Antonio Felice Giacich (1813-1898), the author of the textbook of naval medicine; Georg Catti (1849-1923), the inventor of special rhynolaryngological tongs; Antonio Grossich (1849-1926), who introduced desinfection of operative field with iodine tincture; Lionello Lenaz (1872-1939), the theoretician of neurology and haematology; Viktor Finderle (1902-1964), the inventor of vacuum-extractor; Valter Rukavina (1896-1972), a brucelosis world expert, as well as of many other physicians and the overall high sanitary consciousness.
Ključne riječi
History of medicine; 20th century; University School of medicine; Rijeka; Croatia
Hrčak ID:
82434
URI
Datum izdavanja:
15.12.2005.
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