[About the professional and ethical profile of an extraordinary physician, humanist and pedagogue, Professor Niko Miljanic].
Dr. Niko Miljanic anatomist and surgeon, ordinary professor of the Medical Faculty in Belgrade, had been managing there the anatomy teaching during the period 1920-1934, then held lectures on surgery propedeutics since 1935 till 1947, when being a principled person with the moral sense for the profession and his task as an university professor, after his action as a member of the committee for Election of the Medical Faculty Teachers, he was relieved in 1954 year from the faculty. Professor Miljanic was the author of our first textbooks of anatomy, a monography on asepsis as well as a lot of scientific articles on anatomy and surgery in different journals at home and abroad. As a French ex-pupil he was elected president of the French ex-pupils Association and the founder of the bilingual Serbian-French journal "Anali medicine i hirurgije" (Annals of Medicine and Surgery"), published 1927-1934. In 1930, together with the King Alexander I, he uncover in Belgrade Kalemegdan Park the Monument of the Gratitude to France. He fought in both Balcanic and both World wars. Professor Miljanic was a member of the French Academy of Surgeons and was decorated with the order of the Legion of Honour.
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