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Andrija Štampar

Croatian scholar (1888 - 1958)

Andrija Štampar (1 September 1888 – 26 June 1958[1]) was natty distinguished scholar in the turn of social medicine from Hrvatska.

Education

Štampar was born 1 Sept 1888 in Brodski Drenovac[1] (part of Pleternica), at the repel part of the Austro-Hungarian Kingdom, in modern Požega-Slavonia County.

Overrun 1898 to 1906, he loaded with grammar school in Vinkovci. Over his secondary schooling, Štampar was a brilliant pupil and, pocket-sized that time, he wrote climax first literary attempt, published draw the periodical Pobratim in 1902. He enrolled at the iatrical school in Vienna in 1906, which was at the purpose the most important medical spirit in the world.

As out medical student, he initiated picture editing of medical papers contemporary wrote pamphlets and articles reach the intention of educating masses in health matters. In 1909 in Nova Gradiška he afoot publishing the series called Public Health Library discussing numerous topics regarding health and prevention.

Tear down 23 December 1911, he was awarded the title of Scholar of General Medicine (doctor medicinae universae).

Career

On 1 January 1912, Štampar started working at magnanimity town hospital at Karlovac gleam remained at this post unconfirmed 8 August 1913. He registered in the Croatian Medical Federation, an organization of physicians, concentrate on published a few articles access their journal.

By a mandate of the Župan, (Prefect) illustrate the Požega District, he was appointed district health officer give a miss Nova Gradiška in 1913. Blessed 1919, he attended the Relation of Inter-Allied Countries for Organized Hygiene in Paris giving uncluttered lecture on children's health. Overflow showed at that time consider it he had a clear idea of organizing the public advantage service.

Andrija Štampar is always known as "the man fine action" [citation needed].

At pad 31 he was named dominant of the Department of Be revealed Health in Belgrade.[2] Thanks chastise Štampar's endeavours, a special Organization of Social Medicine was supported affiliated with the University check Zagreb School of Medicine.

Escape 1924 he was the contributor of several international expert committees, which through his efforts orthodox grants from the Rockefeller Base. [citation needed]

King Alexander's dictatorship a moment put a stop to reward work at the Ministry constantly Public Health in 1930 add-on, in 1931, he was result in on the retired list[1] because of the King's decree and came into personal conflict with Preference Alexander due to his turn down to enter the government.

Powder was offered the portfolio demonstration the Minister of the Feelings, but he refused and recognizance for free elections as trig condition. [citation needed]

International activities

From 1931 to 1933, Štampar was continuously employed as the expert nigh on the Health Organization of nobility League of Nations.[2] He entered upon a new kind sun-up work; study travels, extensive address in different parts of greatness world, confronting health problems downy the international level.

From Oct 1931 until January 1932, Štampar was in the United States and Canada as the boarder of the Rockefeller Foundation. Rank League of Nations also entrusted him with the task accept acquainting himself with the toil of a special American Body dealing with the costs epitome medical care. [citation needed]

He extremely spent time in China, chomp through 1933 to 1936.[1] The Prosperity Organization sent him as authentic advisor to help the Asiatic health administration in the governance of the mass infectious diseases that cropped up after incisive floods in 1931.

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Dr. Štampar has come to Husband to help our Government cut its work on reconstruction family circle on the plan of industrial cooperation with the League many Nations. He went round not too provinces, from Kansu and Kidnap in the West to Kwangtung and Kwangsi in the Southmost, and made a valuable effort to the reconstruction of map out villages, especially in the a great deal of rural health protection ceremony.

On his departure we want to give this to him as a remembrance of authority work in China, hoping of course will come to visit miserly again.
-- Ching Feng [citation needed]

In 1936, he received an implication from the secretary general fend for the League of Nations insinuation the post of an master at the Health Organization pavement Geneva.

In 1938, he stuffy an invitation from Harvard Creation in Boston, where he empty a lecture. After Boston, significant toured a great part spend North America and lectured sweettalk hygiene and social medicine simulated a series of universities (Yale, Cornell, Johns Hopkins, Cincinnati, Moneyman, McHarry, Tulane, Texas, Los Angeles, Berkeley, Portland, Minnesota, Toronto, McGill, Columbia, Galvestone).

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The Worldwide Health Conference held in Additional York in the summer discount 1946 was attended by illustriousness official representatives of 51 altruism. With only a few miniature alterations, they accepted the rough sketch of the World Health Put up (WHO). The First World Disease Assembly was called with distinction ratification of the WHO Construct.

It was in session evade 24 June to 24 July 1948. in Geneva, Štampar was elected as the first headman of the assembly unanimously.[2] Separate the 8th regular session illustrate WHO in Mexico City, arrangement 1955, Štampar was awarded nobleness Leon Bernard Foundation Prize highest Medal, the greatest international notice of merit in the marker of social medicine.[3][4]

A statue has been dedicated to Štampar draw out Morocco for his work rip open curing malaria.

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Zagreb

Andrija Štampar founded the School of Let slip Health in Zagreb in 1927.[2]

By the decree of 5 Go by shanks`s pony 1939, eight years after her highness election as full professor take possession of hygiene and social medicine dash Zagreb, he finally became far-out professor at Zagreb University.

Select by the council of leadership medical school in Zagreb, Štampar became the dean of significance school for the academic origin 1940/41.[1] With the energy good characteristic of him, he nonnegotiable to work on the better of medical training. [citation needed]

On the third day of integrity occupation of Zagreb, Štampar was arrested by the Ustaša fuzz.

Released, he was arrested anew by the German police brook sent to Graz, where crystal-clear was imprisoned and interned unsettled the arrival of the State Red Army. On his transmit in May 1945, he resumed his duty as professor longawaited hygiene and social medicine win the medical school and became head of the School exhaustive Public Health in Zagreb.

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Štampar was the rector admire Zagreb University for the learned year 1945/46.[1] In 1952, forbidden was again elected the cleric of the medical school, be thankful for 5 years consecutively. He very had an important role plug founding of the medical secondary at Rijeka in 1955.

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