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A History of Poland

open access: yes, 2011
The turbulent history of Poland has long attracted international interest. In this wide-ranging survey, Anita J. Prazmowska explores the story of Poland from early settlements, through to the emergence of the Kingdom of Poland, the loss of independence and its eventual re-acquisition after the First World War, and ends with an assessment of the present
Prazmowska, Anita J.
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History and Politics and the Politics of History: Poland and Its Museums of Contemporary History [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Public History, 2018
The Polish museum landscape has turned into a battleground between politicians and historians. Much of that has focused on the highly praised Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk which opened in March 2017.
Andreas Etges
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Animated History of Poland

ACM SIGGRAPH 2010 Computer Animation Festival, 2010
The story starts with the beginning of the Polish nation in the ninth century, and shows the most important events and processes that took place until the 21st century. The project is a presentation-educational piece produced for the EXPO 2010 in Shanghai. A tale about 1,000 years of Polish history in the formula of a musical-visual poem.
Tomek Baginski, Platige Image
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The history of nephrology in Poland

Journal of Nephrology, 2006
Abstract: Modern nephrology developed in Poland mostly from the internal medicine department chaired in Warsaw by the great internist prof. Witold Orl⁄owski (1874-1966). Three of his pupils Tadeusz Orl⁄owski, Jan Roguski and Jakub Penson independently established the foundations of clinical nephrology and renal replacement therapy in ...
Stanisław, Czekalski   +1 more
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The History of Poland

History: Reviews of New Books, 2000
This book is an engaging explanation of the complicated history of Poland, one of the least well-known countries in Europe. Poland, which has one of the strongest economies in the European Union, has faced significant turmoil throughout the years.
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History of Pediatric Neurology in Poland

Journal of Child Neurology, 2009
This review presents the past and the present of pediatric neurology in Poland. Pediatric neurology has its roots in Polish general neurology represented by many outstanding scientists. The founder of Polish school of neurology at the end of 19th century was Edward Flatau, known as the author of Flatau’s law.
Barbara, Steinborn, Sergiusz, Józwiak
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The history of pediatric otorhinolaryngology in Poland

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2009
The past few decades have been a time of rapid and constantly-accelerating development in every field of medicine, including pediatrics and laryngology. The first pediatric laryngology unit set up in Poland was in the Warsaw Kopernik Hospital in 1908, and consisted of seven beds in the surgical ward.
Mieczysław, Chmielik   +3 more
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History of liver transplantation in Poland

Polish Journal of Surgery, 2018
Experimental research on liver transplantation was introduced in Poland by Waldemar Olszewski with his team. It was in 1972. Not until 15 years later, in 1987, did Stanisław Zieliński in Szczecin and Marian Pardela in Katowice make an attempt of transplanting liver in humans.
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A Concise History of Poland

2006
The second edition of this guide to Poland has been updated to take account of the years from 1989–2005. This period marked its liberation from the Soviet Union, the birth of Poland's 'Third Republic' and, recently, its accession to the European Union in 2004. Poland's history has been marked by its resilience.
Jerzy Lukowski, Hubert Zawadzki
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Poland: A History of Pluralism

2015
Commenting on how history is taught in Poland today, historian Marcin Kula observes that the history of Poland is inevitably presented as the history of (ethnic) Poles (1996: 32). The fact that Polish historiography leaves little room for diversity might seem surprising given that for most of its history, Poland was an ethnically and religiously ...
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