Miklós Réthelyi

Miklós Réthelyi (born 8 June 1939 in Zalaegerszeg) is a Hungarian physician and politician, former Minister of National Resources. This "super ministry" consisted of State Secretaries of Sport (Attila Czene), Education (Rózsa Hoffmann), Social Affairs (Miklós Soltész), Health (Miklós Szócska) and Culture (Géza Szőcs) during his appointment. When he was appointed, he stated he will only complete two years from his four year-term. On 3 May 2012 he resigned from his office. He is the first and last Minister to the office with this name, as it was renamed to Ministry of Human Resources on 14 May 2012 with Zoltán Balog taking over as Réthelyi's successor.

Miklós Réthelyi
Minister of National Resources
In office 29 May 2010 – 14 May 2012
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Zoltán Balog
Personal details
Born	(1939-06-08) 8 June 1939 (age 85) Zalaegerszeg, Hungary
Political party	Independent
Spouse	Klára Szentágothai
Relations	János Szentágothai (father-in-law)
Children	2 sons 1 daughter
Profession	Politician

The native form of this personal name is Réthelyi Miklós. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Main publications

• The large synaptic complexes of the substantia gelatinosa (with János Szentágothai, 1969)
• Cell and neuropil architecture of the intermedio-lateral (sympathetic) nucleus of the spinal cord (1972)
• A gerincvelő neuronális szerkezete (1972)
• Preterminal and terminal axon arborizations in the substantia gelatinosa of cat’s spinal cord (1977)
• Synaptic complexes formed by functionally defined primary afferent units with fine myelinated fibers (co-author, 1982)
• A fájdalomkeltő impulzusok gerincvelői feldolgozásának szerkezeti alapjai (1982)
• Ultrastructure and synaptic connections of cutaneous afferent fibres in the spinal cord (co-author, 1987)
• Funkcionális anatómia I.–III. (school book with János Szentágothai, 1989)
• The caudal end of the rat spinal cord: transformation to and ultrastructure of the filum terminale (co-author, 2004)
• Caudal end of the rat spinal dorsal horn (co-author, 2008)

References

• MTI ki kicsoda 2009, Magyar Távirati Iroda Zrt., Budapest 2008, 917. old. ISSN 1787-288X
• Életrajz a Semmelweis Egyetem Szentágothai János Laboratóriumának honlapján
• Bejegyzés az Országos Doktori és Habilitációs Tanács oldalán

Political offices
Preceded by István Hiller Education and Culture	Minister of National Resources 2010–2012	Succeeded by Zoltán Balog Human Resources
Preceded by Tamás Székely Health
Preceded by László Herczog Social Affairs and Labour