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Not to be a prophet at home. Gerta Coriová on the road to Nobel Prize

Publication at Third Faculty of Medicine |
2010

Abstract

In the 19th and in the first half of the 20th century significant changes took place in public life and in the home environment, changing consumer habits and the organization of production, innovations affecting the needs of most people. Promote gradually depending on the time, place, communication conditions as well as many other factors.

The difference in the lives of the individuals did not attempt a comparison with remote regions, but also within a country, between cities and countryside, cities and peripherals, the various ethnic groups are projected to have a significant age and whether they were male or female. The way the women come to terms with the changes of time, conclusively reveal their life stories.

The author presents a portrait of Gerty Coriové - Nobel Prize winner.