Professor Emanuel Emeryk Machek (1852-1930): Life and Contribution to Science
Journal Title: Офтальмологический журнал - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 2
Abstract
The article presents the life and contribution to science of Professor Emanuel Emeryk Machek, a distinguished ophthalmologist and scientist who lived at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century in Lviv. Professor Machek contributed greatly to local and international medical science, and was a founder of both the Lviv Eye Clinic and the Ophthalmology Department of the Lviv University.
Authors and Affiliations
M. Nadraga, O. Turchak
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