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DR ANDRIJA CAR (1895 – 1952), HEAD OF OPHTHALMOLOGY DEPARTMENT AND DIRECTOR OF THE BANATE HOSPITAL IN SUŠAK
Vladimir Dugački
Ivica Vučak
Sažetak
Dr Andrija Car (Dramalj, 23 November 1895 – Une{i}, 2 October 1952.), the
founder of the ophthalmology department of the Banate Hospital in Su{ak, completed
high school in Zadar in 1916 and medical studies in Vienna in 1923. He was assistant
at the Clinic for Eye Diseases in Zagreb from 1924 to1934, head of the ophthalmology
department of the Banate Hospital in Su{ak from 1935 (and hospital director from
1936) to 1942, head of the ophthalmology department of the Foundation Hospital
Rebro in Zagreb from 1945 to 1946, and advisor in ophthalmology to the national
health insurance programme. He was a fine ophthalmologist and productive scientist (in
experimental ophthalmology) and a skilful eye surgeon who introduced several
improvements to surgical techniques. He also studied the influence of the coastal climate
of Hrvatsko Primorje on the development of eye diseases.
Ključne riječi
biographies; medical; ophthalmology; history; Clinic for Eye Diseases; Zagreb; Banate Hospital; Sušak
Hrčak ID:
101658
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Datum izdavanja:
15.6.2005.
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