title: [Jan Szmurlo (1867-1952) -- a co-founder of the Polish Otolaryngological Society. His professional and scientific activities in the years 1939-1952].
abstract: The Jan Szmurło activity in hospitals and infirmaries in Warsaw during the second world war and his participation in Warsaw insurrection are described. His contribution to revival of medical sciences at Lódź after the second world war are presented. Szmurło is shown as a one of a precursor of physiotherapy and climatobalneology, and as person of merit for the development of health-resort Ciechocinek. He is also shown as a member of many medical societies, as a cofounder of Polish Otolaryngological Society. At last, the character of his personality, his likes and dislikes etc are depicted.
authors.affiliation: Przemysłowego ZOZ Wrocław-Fabryczna.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kierzek
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006761:Hospitals; D010036:Otolaryngology / Q000266:history*; D011044:Poland; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history*
vernacular_title: Jan Szmurło (1867-1952)--współzałozyciel Polskiego Towarzystwa Otolaryngologicznego. Jego działalność zawodowa i naukowa w latach 1939-1952.