title: [Walery Jaworski--the founder of the Cracovian school of radiology].
abstract: Diagnostic imaging is one of the most evolving branch of medicine. Its development was started by X-ray invention (W. K. Roengen in 1895). Among Polish and worldwide pioneers of radiology there was prof. Walery Jaworski, who is known mainly as a "father" of Polish gastrology and a discoverer of Helicobacter pylori. The aim of this article is to remind Professor's merits to Polish and worldwide radiology.
authors.affiliation: Katedra Radiologii Uniwersytet Jagielloński Collegium Medicum, Zakład Diagnostyki Obrazowej Szpitala Uniwersyteckiego w Krakowie. radiologia@su.krakow.pl
authors.forename: Katarzyna
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kapuścińska
authors.forename: Joanna
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sitarz-Stopa
authors.forename: Andrzej
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Urbanik
mesh_terms: D005762:Gastroenterology / Q000266:history*; D016480:Helicobacter pylori / Q000302:isolation & purification; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D011044:Poland; D011871:Radiology / Q000266:history*