title: [90 years since the first congress of Serbian physicians].
abstract: The first congress of the south Slav physicians was held in Belgrade in 1904 and was entitled the First Congress of the Serbian Physicians and Naturalists under the presidency of Dr. Jovan Danić, the president of the Medical Society of Serbia. The Congress was attended by 433 active participants, and the work was organized in sessions: medico-pharmaceutical, physico-chemical and mathematical, biological and abiological, veterino-agronomical. Papers were printed in extenso in the proceedings and were published in the native language of the lectureres (Serbian, Croatian, Bohemian, Slovenian and Bulgarian). Out of these papers 56 were presented in the medico-pharmaceutical session. The Congress was appraised very successful by the attenders and its honorary president, Prof. Dr. Jaroslav Hlava from Prague who concluded at the end of the Congress ".. the First Serbian Congress has prepared material for the future faculty of medicine".
authors.affiliation: Institut za karidiovaskularne bolesti Klinika za kardiologiju, Medicinski fakultet, Novi Sad.
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authors.lastname: Atanacković
mesh_terms: D003226:Congresses as Topic / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history*; D015022:Yugoslavia