Vol. 54 No. 3 (2025)

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Risto Jeremić (Foča, 18 May 1869 – Mostar, 17 September 1952) graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in Graz in 1898. He worked as a surgeon at the National Hospital in Sarajevo and, for a short time, served as its director. He later worked as a surgeon in Tuzla and as the head of the medical department of the State Railways Directorate in Subotica. He participated as a volunteer doctor in the Balkan Wars. He was the author of more than 100 papers in the fields of public health and medicine in Yugoslavia. He was an honorary doctor of the University of Belgrade and one of the first members of the Scientific Society of Bosnia and Herzegovina.