Jan Zaorski

Jan Zaorski (May 6, 1887 in Kraków – March 10, 1956 in Warsaw) was a Polish surgeon, student of Ludwik Rydygier and Zygmunt Radliński. During the Occupation of Poland he founded a conspiratory Vocational Public School for Assistant Sanitary Staff ("Prywatna Szkoła Zawodowa dla Pomocniczego Personelu Sanitarnego").

In 1931 Zaorski became a director of the Elisabethan hospital in Warsaw. Since 1945 a professor of Warsaw University. He was an author of more than 60 works, mainly about abdominal cavity surgery. Also author of scripts for students.

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title=Zaorski Jan
work=Internetowa encyklopedia PWN
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accessdate=2007-11-04
language=Polish
publisher=Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN
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title=Zaorski Jan
work=WIEM Encyklopedia
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accessdate=2007-11-04
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Persondata
NAME=Zaorski, Jan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=surgeon
DATE OF BIRTH=May 6, 1887
PLACE OF BIRTH=Kraków, Poland
DATE OF DEATH=March 10, 1956
PLACE OF DEATH=Warsaw, Poland