Laza Lazarević

Laza Lazarević was born in Šabac in 1851; his father, who had come from Herzegovina, kept a shop there. He studied medicine in Berlin, served as a country doctor during the Serbo-Turkish wars of 1876 and 1878, then in 1881 was appointed head of the internal medicine department of the general hospital in Belgrade, before becoming King Milan's personal physician. He published seventy-two works, mostly on the nervous system, and a psychiatric hospital in Belgrade bears his name. He died in Belgrade on 10 January 1891, at the age of thirty-nine.

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• Short storiesTo Matins with Father for the First TimeПрви пут с оцем на јутрењеLaza Lazarević · 1879Literature