Τίτλος:
Creating the `George N. Papanicolaou Medal' by the Academy of Athens: An
interview with Professor of Sculpture Theodoros Papagiannis (Athens
School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece)
Γλώσσες Τεκμηρίου:
Αγγλικά
Περίληψη:
The `George N. Papanicolaou Medal' is a brass medal commissioned by the
Academy of Athens on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth
of Dr George N. Papanicolaou in 1983. It was created by Professor
Theodoros Papagiannis, Professor Emeritus of Sculpture at the Athens
School of Fine Arts in Athens, Greece; the medal presents Dr George N.
Papanicolaou with his microscope. According to Professor Papagiannis,
the medal was requested by Professor Nikolaos Louros, Emeritus Professor
of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Athens School of
Medicine and it was created according to the ancient Greek style. The
medal was given to all honored participants of the special ceremony
organized by the Academy of Athens in May 13th, 1983, in the context of
the 100 years from the birth of Dr George N. Papanicolaou. The ceremony
was performed at the Central Hall of the Academy of Athens in Athens
under the auspices of the President of the Hellenic Democracy
Constantinos Caramanlis. A copy of this medal is being exhibited at the
`Museum of Contemporary Sculpture Theodoros Papagiannis' in Elliniko at
the Municipality of Katsanochoria close to Ioannina (Greece), as well as
at the newly founded Institute of Paediatric Virology based on the
island of Euboea, birth place of Dr George N. Papanicolaou.
Συγγραφείς:
Mammas, Ioannis N.
Koutsaftiki, Chryssie
Papatheodoropoulou,
Alexia
Spandidos, Demetrios A.
Περιοδικό:
Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine
Εκδότης:
SPANDIDOS PUBL LTD
Λέξεις-κλειδιά:
George N; Papanicolaou; Academy of Athens; medal; Theodoros Papagiannis;
Institute of Paediatric Virology
DOI:
10.3892/etm.2020.9427
