Abstract
On June 3, 2010, an award was bestowed by the J. E.
Purkinje Czech Medical Society on the Italian surgeon Professor M. Masellis.
This was to honour the experiences and results of his longstanding relationship with former Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic specialists in medicine. Prof.
Masellis was also awarded Honorery Membership of the society of Military Physicians, Pharmacists and Veterinarians.
