Jovan Rašković
Serbian psychiatrist and politician

Born
July 5th, 1929
95 years ago
Died
1992
33 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Serbia
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Served as a key figure in the psychiatric community in Serbia, contributing to the field through both practice and education. Engaged in political activities and was involved in the establishment of organizations aimed at improving mental health care. Conducted research focusing on various psychiatric disorders and advocated for better policies in mental health. Authored several publications that discussed the state of psychiatry in Yugoslavia, helping to shape the discourse around mental health issues.
Contributed to psychiatric practices in Serbia
Involved in psychiatric research and education
Politically active in mental health policy advocacy
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