The Department of Ear, Nose, Throat and Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine Zagreb: The First 100 Years (1921–2021)

Abstract

The Department of Ear, Nose, Throat and Head and Neck Surgery at the School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, was founded in 1921 as one of the first departments of the newly established study. During its work, the Department changed its location twice. For the longest period of its existence, it was located at Šalata. Since its establishment, the Department has been a studying base for the School of Medicine students, and was regarded as a highly professional and science-oriented institution. Numerous exceptional physicians have marked their work in the history of the Department. The Department is currently located at the University Hospital Centre Zagreb – Rebro.

Keywords

• otolaryngology – history; schools
• medical – history; history