PMID: 11619172Jan 1, 1996Paper

Laws concerning prevention and fight against infectious diseases issued by the Military Sanitary Council between 1919-1921

Archiwum historii i filozofii medycyny
C Jeśman

Abstract

Military Sanitary Council situated at Ujazdowski Hospital in Warsaw was set up in April 1919. Its members were representatives of a number of branches of medicine among others colonels professors Rudolf Weigl and Odo Bujawid. The foremost task of the council was prevention and fight against infections diseases in the Polish Army. Between 1919 and 1921 the council members prepared over 100 drafts of regulations, sanitary instructions and others dealing with the above. A number of drafts was published as directives or military orders at the time and later. MSC provided legal grounds and conditions for prevention and fight against infections diseases and it also improved the health care system in the Polish Army.

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