MILITARY PHYSICIAN Military Physician
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Chairman Grzegorz Gielerak – Head of the Military Institute of Medicine
Official Organ of the Section of Military Physicians at the Polish Medical Society Oficjalny Organ Sekcji Lekarzy Wojskowych Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego Scientific Journal of the Military Institute of Medicine Pismo Naukowe Wojskowego Instytutu Medycznego Published since 3 January 1920 Number of points assigned by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MNiSW) – 6
Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief Jerzy Kruszewski Deputy Editors-in-Chief Krzysztof Korzeniewski Marek Maruszyński Piotr Rapiejko Secretary Ewa Jędrzejczak
Members Massimo Barozzi (Italy) Elspeth Cameron Ritchie (USA) Nihad El-Ghoul (Palestine) Claudia E. Frey (Germany) Anna Hauska-Jung (Poland) Stanisław Ilnicki (Poland) Wiesław W. Jędrzejczak (Poland) Dariusz Jurkiewicz (Poland) Paweł Kaliński (USA) Frederick C. Lough (USA) Marc Morillon (Belgium) Arnon Nagler (Israel) Stanisław Niemczyk (Poland) Krzysztof Paśnik (Poland) Francis J. Ring (UK) Tomasz Rozmysłowicz (USA) Marek Rudnicki (USA) Daniel Schneditz (Austria) Eugeny Tishchenko (Belarus) Zofia Wańkowicz (Poland) Brenda Wiederhold (USA) Piotr Zaborowski (Poland)
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For many years, “Military Physician” has been indexed in the Polish Medical Bibliography (Polska Bibliografia Lekarska), the oldest Polish bibliography database.
DTP Katarzyna Opiela
The original version of "Military Physician" is the electronic version (www.lekarzwojskowy.pl)
Advertising Piotr Lorens MD telephone: +48 663 430 191; e-mail: piotr.lorens@mp.pl
The journal is financed by the Military Medical Chamber.
Print TECHNET, Kraków Circulation: 700 copies Price PLN 14 ISSN 0024-0745
The cover photographs show the grave of Lt. Col. Kazimierz Malanowicz, PhD, the renovation of which was paid for in 2016 by the Military Medical Chamber.
Translation, proofreading and DTP of the English version by Skrivanek Sp. z o.o.