105th birth anniversary of professor Frantisek Pór, M.D

Professor Frantisek Pór, M.D., was one of the most remarkable physicians in Czechoslovakia. He graduated at the German Medical Faculty of Charles University in Prague, in 1926. He was a founder of the First Internal Clinic of the Medical Faculty of P J. Safárik University and of the Faculty Hospital in Kosice. Prof. F. Pór, M.D., was the Head of the First Internal Clinic from 1948 until 1971. During his active professional life he educated 11 associate professors and 3 full professors. He was also a founder of Eastern Slovakian Medical Meetings in Nový Smokovec, the High Tatras, in 1961. The "Memorial Meeting of Professor F. Pór, M.D." has been organized by the Medical Society in Kosice since 1994. The last one was held in the Faculty Hospital of L. Pasteur in Kosice, on April 28, 2003.