Centrale Sanitaire Suisse
The Centrale Sanitaire Suisse (CSS) is a Swiss medical organization based in Zurich .
It was founded in 1937 during the Spanish Civil War and has been part of Medico international since 2002 . Her medical missions to the Yugoslav partisans of Tito during World War II were filmed in 2006. After the war, CSS helped in southern Germany.
Later, CSS got involved in aid to Vietnam and for the liberation movements in developing countries.
Web links
- Official website of medico international switzerland
- French Swiss CSS
- Andrea Weibel: Centrale Sanitaire Suisse (CSS). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .