Marino Gopcevich
Marino Gopcevich (17 February 1899{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ADwiAQAAMAAJ&dq=Marino+Gopcevich&pg=RA1-PA519|title = Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office, United States Army (Army Medical Library): Authors and Subjects|year = 1941|publisher = U.S. Government Printing Office}} – 1965){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y9JNAQAAIAAJ&q=Marino+Gopcevich|title=Current Work in the History of Medicine|year=1988|publisher=Wellcome Historical Medical Library}} was an Italian physician who founded the neurological division in the General Hospital of Trieste.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7AsK0JZKVDkC&dq=%22Marino+Gopcevich%22+-wikipedia&pg=PA16|isbn = 9788897479031|title = Sessualità e conoscenza|year = 2013|publisher = Frenis Zero}}
Biography
Marino Gopcevich, nephew of Spiridione Gopcevich, was born on 17 February 1899 in Trieste,{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mt4TabXbSbMC&q=Marino+Gopcevich|title = Bollettino ufficiale|year = 1931|publisher = Libreria dello Stato}} where his family moved from Montenegro to Friuli-Venezia Giulia in 1805. He was part of a long line of Trieste physicians going back to Dimitrije Frušić and the Nicolich family of doctors, namely George Nikolic,{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ihMjAQAAIAAJ&q=Marino+Gopcevich|isbn=9788887678482|title=Dentro Trieste: Ebrei, greci, sloveni, serbi, croati, protestanti, armeni|year=2006|publisher=Hammerle}} and his namesake uncle. Gopcevich graduated from the School of Medicine at the University of Padua, then went for post-graduate studies to France where he graduated in Paris. In Paris he worked as a chef de clinique (Senior house officer or resident physician) at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital from 1925 to 1930.{{cite web|url=http://www.neuro.it/web/eventi/NEURO/documenti/100%20anni%20sin%20volume%20agg.%2021%20dicembre%20%202010.pdf#page=239|format=PDF|title=I NEUROLOGI ITALIANI ALL'ESTERO: APPUNTI SULLA EMIGRAZIONE DEI NEUROSCIENZIATI ITALIANI NEL XX SECOLO|page=239|website=Neuro.it|access-date=10 January 2022}} In the 1930s, he was assistant of neurology at the General Hospital in Padua.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Iuh9AmbqJjsC&q=Marino+Gopcevich,+Padova|title=Minerva medica|year=1932}}
Gopcevich worked at the special school for phrenasthenia in Villa Giulia. He founded the department of Neurology at the Regina Elena Hospital in Trieste (also known as Ospedale Maggiore part of Ospedali Riuniti di Trieste){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=u0gIAQAAIAAJ&q=Marino+Gopcevich,+Ospedale+Maggiore|title = Rivista di patologia nervosa e mentale|year = 1949}} in 1945.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1wYwAQAAMAAJ&q=Marino+Gopcevich|title = Trieste 1900-1999: Cent'anni di storia|year = 1997|publisher = Publisport}}{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7AsK0JZKVDkC&dq=Marino+Gopcevich&pg=PA16|isbn = 9788897479031|title = Sessualità e conoscenza|year = 2013|publisher = Frenis Zero}}
His research also focused on the treatment of epilepsy.{{Cite web|url=https://translate.google.com/?sl=it&tl=en&text=+Marino+Gopcevich+,+%C3%A8+costituita+dall%27epilessia+psicomotoria+.+Contrariamente+all%27opinione+comune+la+malattia+epilettica+non+assume+sempre+aspetti+drammaticamente+appariscenti+.+Spesso+anzi+,+in+quella+particolare+forma+di+attacco+...&op=translate|title=Google Translate|website=Translate.google.com}}
On 4 July 1964, he received the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aAEB0m2Hn5MC&q=Marino+Gopcevich:+Merito+della+Repubblica+Italiana|title = Gazzetta Ufficiale|year = 1965}} He died the following year in Trieste.
Works
- Marino Gopcevich, Contribution à l'étude clinique de la statique et l'hypotonie musculaire, 1930.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0MEvHQAACAAJ|title=Contribution à l'étude clinique de la statique et l'hypotonie musculaire|year=1930|publisher=Jouve & Cie}}
- Co-authored with C. Bevilacqua, Breve storia dell'assistenza neurologica a Trieste, Lantemino, 1988.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y9JNAQAAIAAJ&q=Gopcevich,+Marino|title = Current Work in the History of Medicine|year = 1988|publisher = Wellcome Historical Medical Library}}
- Co-authored with Flavio Tuvo, Les proplèmes de l'epilepsie en droit pénal (A propos du procès de Dallas).{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oSsOAQAAMAAJ&q=Marino+Gopcevich|title = Revue de droit pénal et de criminologie|year = 1965|publisher = Palais de Justice}}
- Co-authored with Vittorio, Su di una varietá rara di sindrome eccitomotoria co postencefalitica (Über eine seltenc Varietät des excitomotorischen Syndroms bei Postencephalitikern).{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tORFOwzO27oC&q=Marino+Gopcevich|title = Revista neurologica de Buenos Aires|year = 1936}}
- Co-authored with Nestore Morandini, La cisternografia e l'esame del liquor C. R. come „ testa di guarigione nella meningite TBC (Die Cisternographie und die Liquoruntersuchung als Heilungstest bei der Meningitis tuberculosa).