Adam Wrzosek jako lekarz praktyk i reformator systemu kształcenia kadr medycznych

• Authors: Anna Oksiak-Podborączyńska

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Adam Wrzosek as a medical practice and medical education reformer

• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

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The article is devoted to the person of Adam Wrzosek, twentieth-century physician, who besides being a doctor was also a philosopher. He has created a lot of biographies of outstanding colleagues, doctors, philosophers, which he appreciated and considered as important for the world of science. Wrzosek completed many faculties, including the University of Berlin, Kiev University and the Sorbonne. He also gained his education in Paris and Zurich. Variety of the qualifications that he get and the fact that he studied in different countries, contributed to the fact, that Wrzosek critically looked at the situation of Polish higher education of the time, especially in the context of medical education. Adam Wrzosek proposed a reform of the education system (in the study of medical fields). In his treatise entitled Myśl o reformie wydziałów lekarskich (The idea of reforming medical faculties) he described a complete program of reform, whose elements were later implemented. The author cities the most important reform guidelines.

Keywords

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ADAM WRZOSEK; POLISH PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE; POLISH HIGHER EDUCATION; EDUCATION REFORM

• Publisher: Uniwersytet w Białymstoku. Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
• Journal: Archeus. Studia z bioetyki i antropologii filozoficznej
• Year: 2013
• Volume: 14
• Pages: 41-53

Contributors

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Anna Oksiak-Podborączyńska

• : mgr Anna Podborączyńska Uniwersytet Zielonogórski, Instytut Filozofii – Zakład Etyki, Al. Wojska Polskiego 71A, 65–762 Zielona Góra