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- Title
Aspecte medico-istorice referitoare la întemeierea Societăţii Medicale de Educaţie Fizicǎ din Bucureşti.
- Authors
Bârsu, Cristian
- Abstract
During the interwar period, in Romania were done various attempts to organize physical education having medical criteria. Thus, in 1932, in Bucharest was founded the Medical Society for Physical Education. It was initiated by the members of the Medical Department of National Office of Physical Education. The first steering committee of this Society, elected on 15 April 1932, included: Colonel Dr. Mihail Lascăr - president, Assist. Dr. Ion Pavel and Dr. Aurel Siligeanu - vicepresidents, Dr. Florian Covaciu Ulmeanu - general secretary and Dr. Adrian Ionescu - treasurer. The other members of the same committee were: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emil Crăciun, Asist. Dr. Ştefan Marius Milcu, Asist. Dr. Liviu Telia etc. The honorific members were: Colonel Virgil Bădulescu - general director of the National Office of Physical Education, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gheorghe Banu - general secretary of the Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Care, General Prof. Dr. Mihail Butoianu - general inspector of Health Service of the Army, General Dr. Constantin Costea - chief physician of Mountain's Hunters Organisation, Prof. Dr. Daniel Danielopulu - director of the Clinico-Medical Institution of the "Filantropia" Hospital in Bucharest, Prof. Dr. Iuliu Haţieganu - director of the Internal Clinic of the Cluj Faculty of Medicine, Prof. Dr. Ioan Niţescu - chief of the Institute of Physiology from the same Faculty, Prof. Dr. Francisc Rainer - director of the Institute of Anatomy of the Bucharest Faculty of Medicine etc. In the first article of the Society' status was mentioned its fundamental objective: the compulsory introduction of methodically medical supervision in all institutions and associations where physical exercise was practiced. Also the role of this Society was to group physicians who were interested by the hygiene of physical exercise and by the biological aspects of physical education.
- Publication
Palestrica of the Third Millennium Civilization & Sport, 2014, Vol 15, Issue 2, p152
- ISSN
1582-1943
- Publication type
Article