title: [A creator of modern surgery--Johann von Mikulicz-Radecki and contemporary ophthalmologists at the University of Wroclaw at the turn of the 19th-20th century].
abstract: The authors present the history of the life and achievements of Jan Mikulicz-Radecki as the creator of modern surgery and his own school of surgery, especially during his work at the Wroclaw University in 1890-1905 years. The contemporary ophthalmologists as Richard Foerster, Hermann Ludwig Cohn, Wilhelm Uhthoff and theirs famous coworkers are also presented.
authors.affiliation: Z Katedry i Kliniki Okulistyki Akademii Medycznej we Wrocławiu.
authors.forename: Maria Hanna
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Nizankowska
authors.forename: Joanna
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kalinowska
authors.forename: Anna
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pacan
mesh_terms: D005197:Famous Persons; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D013508:Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures / Q000266:history*; D010820:Physicians / Q000266:history*; D011044:Poland; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000266:history; D014495:Universities / Q000266:history