CONTRIBUTION OF DR. IVAN MAJNARIC 0882-1953) TO THE ERADICATION OF MALARIA AND DEVELOPMENT OF HEALTH TOURISM ON THE ISLAND OF KRK

In the present paper, a short description is offered of the professional activities of Dr. Ivan Majnari6 (1882-I953) from the island of Krk. In the first half of the 20th century, Dr. Majnari6 was engaged in the eradication of malaria, collaborating with Dr. Trausmiler, the author of the book entitled "Malaria on the island of Krk" (1927). About the mid of the 20th century, Dr. Majnari6 distinguished himself as a promoter of health tourism and the founder of the Society for the Embellishment of Malinska (Krk). After the 4WII, Dr. Majnarić was active in Zagreb and Crikvenica as a hospital director