title: [Medical associations in the period of Polish enlightenment].
abstract: The author presents the beginnings of scientific medical associations in Poland in the 18th century. The associations contributed significantly to popularization of the achievements of medicine and were uniting the medical circle when medical schools were closed. Medical magazines edited and published by these associations were the platform of the exchange of scientific experiences what approached Polish science to European level.
authors.affiliation: Zespołu Opieki Zdrowotnej w Jaworze.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Piotrowski
mesh_terms: D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D011044:Poland; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history*