Book: The Health of the People – the Wealth of the State

Dr. Ivana Horbec authored the book titled The Health of the People – the Wealth of the State. Enlightened Absolutism and the Beginnings of the Public Health Care System in Croatia. The importance of medical training in the professionalisation of medical personnel in the Habsburg Monarchy is especially emphasized.

Zdravlje naroda – bogatstvo države. Prosvijećeni apsolutizam i počeci sustava javnoga zdravstva u Hrvatskoj. Zagreb: Croatian Institute of History, 2015., pp. 377. 

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