[Establishment, system, and action of ophthalmology department between 1945-1970 in Łódź]

Investigating history of establishment, system and action of Ophthalmology department, 25 years after the second World War has been an aim of this work. In this period this Department has been directed by prof. Janusz Sobański constantly. Between 1945-1950 Department had been functioned within the framework of University of Łódź, but in 1950 it went in to structure Academy of Łódź. Ophthalmology Department had been leading lively diagnostic, treatment, training, instructional, didactic, preventive, scientific, and researching actions. To sum up there were 19 doctors graduated and 85 doctors received specialization in field of eye diseases. Treatment of squinting, glaucoma, rheumatical eye diseases, disappearance of eye nerve and pigmental retina degeneration has been an object of research particularly.