Ernest Paulini
Ernest Paulini, Hungarian-born Brazilian chemical engineer and parasitologist (18 January 1920 – Belo Horizonte 13 September 2013) Developed new techniques for prevention of parasitic diseases such as medicamentous salt for malaria DEVICES Da aplicação de moluscicidas. V. Um vertedouro desmontável para medir a vazão de água corrente. Rev. Bras. Malar. Doen. Trop. (1968) Da aplicação de moluscicidas. VI. Nomograma para o cálculo de moluscicidas. Rev. Bras. Malar. Doen. Trop. (1968) On the application of molluscicides. III. A centrifugal pump apparatus for the application of concentrated liquid molluscicides. Rev. Bras. Malariol. Doen. Trop. 13:61-3, 1961 Da aplicação de moluscocidas. I. Um dispositivo simples para a aplicação de moluscocida sólido. Rev. Bras. Malar. Doen. Trop. 8(2):391-5, 1956 Um dispositivo simples para a aplicação de moluscocida líquido. Rev. Bras. Malar. Doen. Trop. 7(2):277-9, 1955 METHODS With Y.G. Lins. Simple graphic method for evaluating and comparing results of nutrition surveys. Rev. Bras. Malariol. Doen. Trop. 15:629-43, 1963 With A.S. Guedes & A.S. Fomm. Technic for determining the susceptibility of Triatomas to insecticides. Rev. Bras. Malariol. Doen. Trop. 13:89-91, 1961 With H.C. Carvalho & G. Schreiber. Preliminary report on research towards the development of a standard test for insecticide-resistance and susceptibility in Drosophila. Bull. World Health Org. 24:664-8, 1961 With Sergio R. Reis. Um novo metodo colorimétrico para a dosagem de DDT e BHG. Rev. Bras. Malariol. Doenç. Trop. 9(3):439-42, 1957 With J.P. Pereira. Turbidimetric method of determination of micro-quantities of chloroquine. Rev. Bras. Malariol. Doen. Trop. 8(4):613-5, 1956 With I. Ricciardi. General rules for determination of the density of Musca domestica in a community. Rev. Bras. Malariol. Doen. Trop. 7(1):93-101, 1955 Spectrophotometric method of estimating chloroquine. Rev. Bras. Malar. Doen. Trop. 7(3):329-32, 1955 Metodo colorimétrico para a determinação de cobre em criadouros de planorbídeos. Rev. Bras. Malar. Doen. Trop. 7(2):273-5, 1955 Rapid determination of chloroquine in anti-malarial salt. Rev. Bras. Malariol. Doenças Trop. 6(3):327-8, 1954 Other contributions With T. Camey. Um novo tipo de moluscicida em ação sistêmica. Rev. Bras. Malar. Doen. Trop. 17(4):349-53, 1965 With I. Ricciardi. Experiência com um novo inseticida no combate a Musca domestica. XII Congr. Bras. Higiene (1955)
Enrique Pouey
Enrique Pouey, Uruguayan gynecologist and obstetrician (Montevideo 09 May 1858 – Montevideo 08 May 1939) Developed (1898) and presented (1904) the cone-shaped exhaustion technique for total extirpation of cervical mucosae known as Pouey operation or Forgue operation (in France) or Sturmdorf operation (in United States) Developed a procedure for treatment of chronic uterine inversions employing continuous traction Traitement de l’inversion uterine chronique par la traction elastique prolongée du col combinée a la propulsion du fond de l’utérus. Sem. Gynecol. 10:45-53, 1897 Eponym of Pouey-Stajano sign of tubal ectopic pregnancy or Laffont sign (consisting of peritoneal irritation and subscapular reflex pain; 1930s) His brother in law, Alfonso Lamas Delgado, surgeon and pathologist (Buenos Aires 19 June 1867 – 1954), developed Lamas-Mondino two-time operation for hydatid cysts (1905) later perfected by Posadas
Enrique Perez Arbelaez
Enrique Perez Arbelaez, Colombian Jesuit, scientist and author (Medellín 01 March 1896 – Bogotá 22 January 1972) Authored 37 books Described the plant species Lindsaea colombiana (1928) Metodo quimico-industrial para la desfibración de las bromeliáceas. Rev. Acad. Colomb. Ciencias 6(22-3):235-43, 1945 SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Plantas utiles de Colombia (1947) Hilea Magdalenesa – Prospección económica del valle tropical del Río Magdalena (1949) Recursos naturales de Colombia HONORS Arbelaezaster Cuatrecasas 1986 (Asteraceae) LINKS http://www.accefyn.org.co/sp/academicos/Silla_15_Enrique_Perez_Arbelaez.htm (bibliography)
Edwin Percy Phillips
Edwin Percy Phillips, South African botanist (Sea Point, Cape Town 18 February 1884 – Cape Town 12 April 1967) Authored over 200 scientific papers DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA Genera Allenia 1944 Basutica 1944 Inezia 1932 Keetia 1926 Pseudognidia 1944 Pseudoscolopia 1927 Spatallopsis 1946 Stapeliopsis 1932 Struthiolopsis 1944 Stultitia 1933 Susanna 1950 (for his wife Susan Kriel) Theilera 1927 Ursiniopsis 1951 Species 255 HONOURS Erepsia N.E. Brown 1925 (Aizoaceae)
Eduardo Palma
Eduardo Carlos Palma Bellmunt, Uruguayan surgeon (Montevideo 28 July 1907 – 1994) Of Genovese descent from paternal side Authored 223 scientific works Developed a venous bypass for femoropopliteal arteriopathy employing autologous vein (1956) First described surgical bypass of iliofemoral vein utilizing the contralateral saphenous vein as a crossover graft known as cross over vein graft or Palma operation With F. Risi, H. Tobler & F. del Campo. Tratamiento de los trastornos postflebiticos mediante anastomosis venosa safeno-femoral cotrolateral. Bull. Soc. Surg. Uruguay 29:135-45, 1958 With R. Esperon. Vein transplants and grafts in the surgical treatment of the post-phlebitic syndrome. J. Cardiovasc. Surg. 1:94, 1960 Described juvenile syndrome of Hunter canal and ring of third adduct or stenosing juvenile arteriopathy of Hunter canal or Palma’s syndrome in chronic obliterative arteriopathies Stenosed artheriopathy of the Hunter canal and loop of the adductor magnus. Amer. J. Surg. 83:723, 1952 Described the lesions known as hemodynamic arteriopathies, an important etiopathogenic cause of arteriosclerosis (1954-9) Suggested the hemotraumatic origin of arteriosclerosis (1968) Proposed the viral origin of schizophrenia (1952) DESCRIBED/DEVELOPED TECHNIQUES/METHODS Developed a technique of transcecal ileostomy internationally known Established a technique for identifying branchings of bile ducts via incisions Perfected the sigmoid descending pull-trough and the Pfannenstiel operation Simultaneous colostomy and ileostomy – ileostomy with an autonomically continent sphincter. World J. Surg. 6:130-7, 1982 A technique for posterior fossa exposure. Psychiat. Neurol. Neurochir. 65:97-102, 1962 With R.J. Rodríguez Martínez, W. Perillo & F. Fernandez. Technic of approach of the posterior fossa. Bol. Soc. Cir. Uruguay 30:82-93, 1959 With H. Delgado. Treatment of abdominal eventration by means of plastic repair with mobilization of the costal border. Bol. Soc. Cir. Uruguay 30:60-4, 1959 (a procedure for treatment of middle eventrations through resection of cartilaginous costal flanges) Technic of osteoplastic craniotomy for brain surgery. Bol. Trab. Soc. Cir. Buenos Aires 41:25-41, 1957 (Sp. Number) Perfectionization of thoracolaparotomy. An. Paul. Med. Cir. 69(2):133-51, 1955 With E. Peluffo, H.C. Bazzano & J.C. Beltrán. Cerebral hydatid cyst in a 3 year old child: surgical technic and results. Arch. Pediat. Uruguay 23(2):102-15, 1952 With J. Rodríguez Juanotena. Contribution to the technique of median laparotomy. Arch. Urug. Med. Cir. Espec. 36(6):517-24, 1950 Lumbar sympathectomy: technic and results. Bol. Soc. Cir. Uruguay 21(5):505-24, 1950 With C. Bordoni Posse & J.J. Estable. La tecnica de arteriografia de contraste y sus resultados. Rev. Inform. Terap. 19:106, 1937 HONOURS Foreign Associate Member, Academie de Chirugie de France (1978) Honorary Member, French Association of Surgery (1979) Ratschow Gedachtnis Gold Medal, Germany (1983)
Edna Pauline Plumstead
Edna Pauline Janisch Plumstead, South African palaeobotanist, stratigrapher and coal geologist (Cape Town 15 September 1903 – Johannesburg 23 September 1989) Authored the first report about fossil fructifications of Glossopteris species being then invited to Geological Society of London (1953) DESCRIBED FOSSIL PLANTAE TAXA Valid Genera Hirsutum Jongmansis 1961 Lanceolatus 1952 Lerouxia 1961 Pluma 1958 Scutum 1952 Vannus 1963 Species Bifariala intermittens 1958 Euryphyllum antarcticum 1969 Gangamopteris stephensonii 1973 Gladiponum dutoitides Glossopteris fuchsii 1962 Gonophylloides strictum Jongmansis transvaalensis 1958 Lanceolatus derouxides 1952 Lanceolatus palaeovittarius Otozamites antarcticus 1962 Ottokaria buriadica 1956 Ottokaria transvaalensis 1956 Platyphyllum albanense 1967 Pluma longicaulis 1958 Plumsteadia lerouxii Plumsteadia stricta 1958 Scutum leslium 1952 Scutum thomasii Vannus gondwanensis 1963 Walikalia juckesii 1975 HONORS (Fossil Plantae) Plumsteadia Rigby 1963 Plumsteadiella Le Roux 1966 Plumsteadiostrobus Chandra & Surange 1977