Ninety years of education in Social Medicine at the Medical Faculty of Masaryk University in Brno
Authors:
Jan Holčík
Authors‘ workplace:
Masarykova univerzita v Brně, Lékařská fakulta, Ústav sociálního lékařství a veřejného zdravotnictví
Published in:
Čas. Lék. čes. 2012; 151: 365-366
Category:
History of Medicine
Overview
The Department of Social Medicine at the Medical Faculty of Masaryk University was founded by Prof. Dr František Hamza. Prof. Dr Adolf Žáček, who worked in the World Health Organization in Geneva in 1961–1963, uses his knowledge and experiences to remarkable increasing quality of education and research at this department. Present situation in health care system in the Czech Republic demonstrates that there are great challenges for education and research in the field of Social Medicine.
Key words:
social medicine, health care system, Public Health, education.
Sources
1. Hamza F. Úvahy o sociální péči zdravotní. Praha: Ministerstvo veřejného zdravotnictví a zdravotní výchovy 1921.
2. Žáček A. Metody studia zdraví a nemocí v populaci. Praha: Avicenum 1974, 1984 (2. vydání).
3. Holčík J, Žáček A, Koupilová I. Sociální lékařství. Brno: MU 2007.
4. Gerylovová A, Holčík J. Úvod do základů statistiky. Brno: MU 2011.
5. Holčík J. Systém péče o zdraví a zdravotní gramotnost. Brno: MU 2010.
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Addictology Allergology and clinical immunology Angiology Audiology Clinical biochemistry Dermatology & STDs Paediatric gastroenterology Paediatric surgery Paediatric cardiology Paediatric neurology Paediatric ENT Paediatric psychiatry Paediatric rheumatology Diabetology Pharmacy Vascular surgery Pain managementArticle was published in
Journal of Czech Physicians
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