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Mioara Mincu, born Slăniceanu in Conțești, Dâmbovița county, Romania (10 February 1933 – 2 February 2008) was a physician and MD in Social Medicine and Public Health, teacher and publicist. She was a leader of the feminist movement in Romania and in 1992 she established the Romanian Women's National Confederation (Confederația Națională a Femeilor din România - CNFR) holding the position of executive President until 2008. Dr. Mioara Mincu was a member of the Demographic Center of WHO, UNICEF and UNESCO bureau, and a member of the Romanian Writer and Publicist Physicians' Society (Societatea Medicilor Scriitori și Publiciști din Romania - SMSPR).
Biography
Mioara Mincu was born on 10 February 1933 in Conțești village, Dâmbovița county, Romania, to parents Elena (Duță) and Ion Slăniceanu. She received her primary education at the village school which later bore her name. After high-school graduation she enrolled in the Mihai Eminescu Literature Faculty at Bucharest University, but after one year she switched to medical school. In 1958 she graduated from Carol Davila Medical and Pharmacy Institute (presently Carol Davila Medical and Pharmacy University of Bucharest).
She married Dr. Mircea Radulescu and later Dr. Petre Mincu. She had two sons: George Mihail Radulescu and Alexandru Ioan Mincu.
Activity
University instructor at the Public Health Department of the Medical and Pharmacy University and manager at Stela Clinic.
Later, manager at Batistei Polyclinic, and manager at Ion Cantacuzino Hospital in Bucharest[1]
Chief Medical Doctor at Sector 2 Bucharest (1979-1983).
Physician and MD in Social Medicine and Public Health following dissertation: "Health Education for Youth" (thesis supervisor Prof.Dr. V. Coroi, UMF, 1977).
She promoted health education in newspapers: Magazine Newspaper[2], Science and Technology[3], Woman Magazine[4], Sănătatea (Health), Luceafărul (Evening Star), and at Radio Romania broadcast station.
She led the feminist movement in Romania. In 1992 she established the Romanian Women's National Confederation and held the President position until 2008.
In 1990 she established the "Carol Davila" Nursing College[5] in Bucharest, a 3-year study school to educate nurses in the following qualifications: nursing, pharmacy assistant, balneo-physical-kinetic therapy and health recovery.
At Mioara Mincu's suggestion and the proposal of "Carol Davila" Nursing College, the Romanian Academy elected General Dr. Carol Davila as post-mortem member in 2003, 175 years from his birth.
Member of the Demographic Centre of WHO, UNESCO and UNICEF bureau. Member of the Romanian Writer and Publicist Physicians' Society (Societatea Medicilor Scriitori și Publiciști din Romania - SMSPR).
In 1996 she began the construction of a Culture and Health Centre in Contesti, her native village.
Starting October 1993 she organized the annual festival called Rural Woman Day (Ziua Țărăncii[6]).
Published work
- She published "Woman Health - 100 Questions and Answers" (2 tomes, Ed. Medicala); "Mondo Femina" (1992), a dictionary of famous women in Romania, work sponsored by Romanian Government to be sent through External Affair Ministry to all embassies (in 4 languages, 2 tomes); "Third Century Health", Carol Davila Publisher.
- After her death, the activity of the Nursing School Carol Davila and the Romanian Women's National Confederation was continued by the "Mioara Mincu" Humanist Foundation established in 2009.
Honors
- In 2012 Conțești village school was renamed "Școala Gimnazială cu clasele I-VIII Dr. Mioara Mincu"[7] (Mioara Mincu grade I-VIII school).
- School year 2014-2015 was the start of Dr. Mioara Mincu Theoretical Highschool.
References
- Liceul Mincu[8]
- Fundatia Mincu[9]
- Scoala Mincu[10]
- Curs de limba germană pentru învățământul medical[11]
- Medici-scriitori și publiciști români - Dicționar biobibliografic[12]
Bibliography
- Ionescu, Cristian: Woman health in Romania in the European context, dialog with Mioara Mincu (2004, București, Editura Carol Davila)
- Pivniceru, Maruca:[13]
- Prof.dr.ing. Jinescu, Gheorghita, vicepresident CNFR: Mioara Mincu are vârsta faptelor ei (Mioara Mincu is the age of her own deeds) published in Revista Educație pentru Sănătate (Education for Health Magazine) no.1, pg. 12-14
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- ↑ Ion, Cantacuzino. "Ion Cantacuzino Hospital". Ion Cantacuzino Hospital.
- ↑ Revista, Magazin. "Revista Magazin". Revista Magazin.
- ↑ Stiinta, Tehnologie. "Stiinta si Tehnologie". Stiinta si Tehnologie.
- ↑ Revista, Femeia. "Revista Femeia". Revista Femeia.
- ↑ Scoala, Postliceala. "Scoala Postliceala Sanitara". Scoala Postliceala Sanitara Carol Davila.
- ↑ Liceul, Mincu. "Ziua Tarancii". Liceul Mincu.
- ↑ Scoala, Mincu. "Scoala Mincu". Scoala Mincu.
- ↑ Liceul, Mincu. "Liceul Mincu Website". Liceul Mincu.
- ↑ Fundatia, Mincu. "Fundatia Mincu". Fundatia Mincu.
- ↑ Scoala, Mincu. "Scoala Mincu". Scoala Mincu.
- ↑ Ioan, Silviu (1998). Curs de limba germană pentru învățământul medical. Bucuresti: Sofitech. ISBN 973-98230-3-3. Search this book on
- ↑ Mihail, Mihailide (2003). Medici-scriitori și publiciști români - Dicționar biobibliografic. Bucuresti: Ed. Viața Medicală Românească. Search this book on
- ↑ Poezia, Poezia. "Poezia.ro". Poezia.ro.
