[In memoriam László Molnár: statue unveiling at the University of Debrecen].

<p>Professor L&aacute;szl&oacute; Moln&aacute;r was born in 1923. He completed his university studies in Szeged and continued his clinical work in P&eacute;cs. He qualified as a neurologist, psychiatrist and neurosurgeon. He first studied the regulation of cerebral blood circulation in animal experiments in Germany, and then worked in Paris as a fellow with Professor Seylaz. He obtained his doctorate at the Sorbonne. He obtained his Candidate&rsquo;s thesis in 1966 and his Doctorate in 1977. Between 1969 and 1992 he was Head of the Neurological Clinic of the University of Debrecen, where he studied the consequences of focal ischemia in animal experiments. In Debrecen he founded the Cerebrovascular Department, the second in Europe to specialize in the care of stroke patients. Eleven of his staff became senior physicians, four became university professors, and six received PhDs and three MTA doctorates. He died in 1999.</p>.