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Wydział Lekarski Uniwersytetu Stefana Batorego w Wilnie 1919–1939
The Faculty of Medicine of Stefan Batory University in Vilnius 1919–1939

Author(s): Małgorzata Przeniosło
Subject(s): Economic history, Social history, Recent History (1900 till today), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: history of higher education in the Second Polish Republic;medical sciences;professors at the Stefan Batory University in Vilnius; students of medicine

Summary/Abstract: The article reconstructs the size of the Faculty of Medicine as compared to other faculties of Stefan Batory University (SBU) in Vilnius and medical faculties of other universities. There is a presentation of rules of election and functioning of the Faculty authorities and a presentation of deans and vice-deans in successive years; this is supplemented by an analysis of work done by representatives of the Faculty of Medicine within the University authorities. Apart from that, rules regulating the employment of research and teaching staff, requirements they had to meet, and their commitment to work. A number of professorial chairs and their heads has been established, a number of post-doctoral employees and of auxiliary research staff. There is also a presentation of rules regulating studies at medical faculties and of the attitudes of the Faculty of Medicine SBU students towards their studies.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 78
  • Page Range: 283-316
  • Page Count: 32
  • Language: Polish