A great man is one who collects knowledge the way a bee collects honey and uses it to help people overcome the difficulties they endure - hunger, ignorance and disease!
- Nikola Tesla

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
- Franklin Roosevelt

While their territory has been devastated and their homes despoiled, the spirit of the Serbian people has not been broken.
- Woodrow Wilson

Dani srpske medicinske dijaspore 2013.

U periodu od 03 - 04. oktobra 2013. godine, u Beogradu i Nišu biće održana konferencija DANI SRPSKE MEDICINSKE DIJASPORE 2013. Na programu su sledeći kursevi u simpozijumi:

  • TRANSPLANTACIJA SRCA I PLUĆA,
  • SKRINING I RANA DETEKCIJA MELANOMA,
  • POVREDE KIČME I DONJIH EKSTREMITETA,
  • PRIVATNA PRAKSA – REŠENJE ZA ZDRAVSTVENI SISTEM SRBIJE?,
  • PREINVAZIVNE LEZIJE U HIRURŠKOJ PATOLOGIJI,
  • HIPERBARIČNA MEDICINA.

Konferencija se održava pod pokroviteljstvom i uz podršku Lekarske komore Srbije.

Izvor: Regionalna lekarska komora Beograda

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Téa Obreht

Téa Obreht was born in 1985 in the former Yugoslavia (Belgrade, Serbia), and spent her childhood in Cyprus and Egypt before eventually immigrating to the United States in 1997. Her writing has been published in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Harper’s, Zoetrope: All-Story, The New York Times, and The Guardian, and has been anthologized in The Best American Short Stories and The Best American Non-Required Reading. Her first novel, The Tiger’s Wife, has been published by Random House on March 8 2011. She has been named by The New Yorker as one of the twenty best American fiction writers under forty and included in the National Book Foundation’s list of 5 Under 35. Téa Obreht lives in Ithaca, New York.

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Serbian Americans: History—Culture—Press

by Krinka Vidaković-Petrov, translated from Serbian by Milina Jovanović

Learned, lucid, and deeply perceptive, SERBIAN AMERICANS is an immensely rewarding and readable book, which will give historians invaluable new insights, and general readers exciting new ways to approach the history​ of Serbian printed media. Serbian immigration to the U.S. started dates from the first few decades of 19th c. The first papers were published in San Francisco starting in 1893. During the years of the most intense politicization of the Serbian American community, the Serbian printed media developed quickly with a growing number of daily, weekly, monthly and yearly publications. Newspapers were published in Serbian print shops, while the development of printing presses was a precondition for the growth of publishing in general. Among them were various kinds of books: classical Serbian literature, folksong collections, political pamphlets, works of the earliest Serbian American writers in America (poetry, prose and plays), first translations from English to Serbian, books about Serb immigrants, dictionaries, textbooks, primers, etc.

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