Background
Pokorny, Jiri Ralph was born on April 21, 1924 in London. Son of Frantisek Pokorny and Marie Pokorna.
Pokorny, Jiri Ralph was born on April 21, 1924 in London. Son of Frantisek Pokorny and Marie Pokorna.
Degree, Charles University, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1950. Doctor of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1985.
Resident Central Army Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic, 1950—1956, chief department anesthesiology Czech Republic, 1956—1972. Associate professor Military Medical Academy, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, 1965, Charles University, 1965. Chief clinic anesthesiology and resuscitation University Hospital Motol, Czech Republic, 1973—1990.
Professor Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic, since 1992. Head anesthesiology Institute Postgraduate Medical Education, Prague, 1969—1972, head anesthesiology and resuscitation, 1973—1990, head emergency and disaster medicine, 1996—2003. Colonel Medical Service Czechoslovac armed forces, 1950-1972.
Fellow: Royal College Anesthetists England (honorary). Member: Czech Society Emergency and Disaster Medicine (honorary), Czechoslovak Medical Society (honorary), German Society Anesthesiology and Resuscitation (honorary), Czech Society Anesthesiology and Resuscitation (honorary), European Academy Anesthesiology (honorary), Romanian Society Anesthesiology and Intensive Medicine (honorary).
Married Eva Pfeifferova, April 18, 1949 (deceased February 17, 1989). Married Marie Francis Mechurova, May 31, 1990 (divorced). Children: Eva Kankova, Alena Pokorna.