Friedrich Carl Muller-Melchers
Friedrich (Federico) Carl (Carlos) Müller-Melchers, German-born Uruguayan phycologist (Bremen 07 February 1890 – Montevideo 1967) Developed a rapid technique for mounting diatoms slides With Hugo J. Ferrando. Técnicas para el estudio de las diatomeas. Bol. Inst. Oceanogr. 7(1-2):151-60, 1956 DESCRIBED BACILLARIOPHYCEAE SPECIES Actinocyclus atlanticus 1959 Actinocyclus brasiliensis 1957 Actinocyclus platensis 1954 Actinoptychus frenguellii 1951 Chaetoceros appendiculatus 1954 Chaetoceros confertus 1954 Chaetoceros insignis 1953 Chaetoceros uruguayensis 1953 Coscinodiscus brasiliensis 1955 Thalassiosira hustedtii 1953 HONORS Melchersiela C. Teixeira 1959 (Bacillariophyceae) LINKS http://www.mec.gub.uy/munhina/pdf/Muller_Melchers_biobiblio.pdf
Frederick Van der Merwe
Frederick Ziervogel Van der Merwe, South African amateur botanist (Stellenbosch 10 December 1894 – Cape Town 02 January 1968) DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA Valid Genera Resnova 1946 (Asparagaceae) Schizocarphus 1943 (Liliaceae) Species Ledebouria asperifolia 1941 Ledebouria rupestris 1941 Resnova maxima 1946 Resnova minor 1946 Resnova pilosa 1946 Scilla petiolata 1941 HONORS Merwilla Speta 1998 (Asparagaceae)
Francisco Pascasio Moreno
Francisco Josué Pascasio Moreno Thwaites, Argentine explorer, geographer and paleontologist (Buenos Aires 31 May 1852 – Buenos Aires 22 November 1919) From Spanish father and English grandmother Performed collections of fossils, anthropological and archaeological material in Patagonia DESCRIBED VALID FOSSIL GENERA Amphinasua 1891 with Mercerat (Mammalia) Brontornis 1891 with Mercerat (Aves) Dryornis 1891 with Mercerat (Aves) Foetopterus 1891 with Mercerat (Aves) Mesembriornis 1889 (Aves) Onohippidum 1891 (Mammalia) Palaeobalaena 1892 (Mammalia) Palaeospheniscus 1891 with Mercerat (Aves) Palaeotenthes 1882 (Mammalia) Patagornis 1891 with Mercerat (Aves) Protorhea 1891 (Mammalia) Psilopterus 1891 with Mercerat (Aves) HONORS Official, Academie de France (1883) Honorary Member, Geological Society of London (1898) Gold Medal, Societé de Geographie de Paris (1881) Crevaux Medal, Societé Geographique Commerciale de Paris (1899) GENERA Morenostrobus Del Fueyo, Archangelsky & Taylor 2009 (Fossil Plantae) Morenoella Spegazzini 1885 (Fungi) Morenoina Theissen 1913 (Fungi) Morenella Palmer 1903 (Fossil Mammalia) Morenelaphus Carette 1923 (Fossil Mammalia) Morenocetus Cabrera 1926 (Fossil Mammalia) Moreno-merceratia Lambrecht 1933 (Fossil Aves) Moreno Mello-Leitão 1940 (Arachnida) Franciscoia Orfila & Schajovskoy 1963 (Lepidoptera)
Francisco Montes de Oca
Francisco Montes de Oca y Saucedo, Mexican surgeon (Ciudad de Mexico 27 January 1837 – Apam, Hidalgo State 14 March 1885) Modified surgical method for Jimenez assessment of hepatic abscess Introduced continuous antiseptic irrigation of wounds Modified Larrey procedure for shoulder disarticulation Desarticulación de hombre (Modificaciones al procedimiento de Larrey) 1863 Modified Chassaignac procedure for testis resection Extirpación del testiculo (Modificaciones del procedimiento de M. Chassaignac) 1872 Developed a new surgical technique for amputation of third upper of leg (Montes de Oca amputation or Mexican amputation) Amputación de pierna en el lugar de elección (Incisión em raquetas) A operative procedure for treatment of phimosis Operación de la fimosis (1872) Developed a technique of total thyroidectomy (1883) Developed a lever for anaesthesia
Francisco Megale
Francisco Megale, Brazilian veterinarian (Viçosa, Minas Gerais State 1914 – Belo Horizonte 15 July 1992) Gained international recognition on animal reproduction Perfected McEntee endoscopic technique and modified the endoscope (1955-7) Developed the peritoneoscopy in veterinary With M.G. Fincher & E. McEntee. Peritoneoscopy in the cow: visualization of the ovaries, oviducts and uterine horns. Cornell Veterinary 46(1):109-21, 1956 (presented a laparoscopic technique for inner reproductive organs for females of distinct species) Described the technique of peritoneoscopy in the mare With N.Q. Silva. Peritoneoscopy in the mare. Arq. Esc. Vet. UFMG 23:91-101, 1971 Developed a peritoneoscope DEVELOPED TECHNIQUES Peritoneoscopia no diagnóstico precoce da gestação na ovelha e na cabra. Arq. Esc. Sup. Med. Vet. UFMG 15:139-45, 1963 Comunicação sobre uma técnica simples e prática para colheita de urina em machos da espécie bovina. Arq. Esc. Vet. Sup. Med. Vet. UFMG 15:403, 1963 Nova técnica de coloração para o estudo da morfologia do espermatozóide. Arq. Esc. Sup. Med. Vet. UFMG 25(2):207, 1973 With P.A.D. Belém & H.L. Santos. Acesso ao óstio externo da uretra de vacas para o cateterismo vesical ou a cistoscopia. Descrição de uma técnica. Arq. Bras. Med. Vet. Zootec. 37(4):343-7, 1985 OTHERS Sobre um aparelho para o tratamento cirúrgico de fimose e acroburstite em reprodutores da espécies bovina. Arq. Esc. Sup. Vet. UMG 1:67-73, 1943 Nota prévia. Novo conservador para o estudo da morfologia do espermatozóide bovino. Arq. Esc. Vet. UFMG 25(2):207, 1973
Francisco Mago Leccia
Francisco Mago-Leccia, Venezuelan ichthyologist (Tumeremo, Bolívar State 21 May 1931 – Puerto La Cruz, Anzoategui State 27 February 2004) DESCRIBED VALID PISCES TAXA Genera Brachyhypopomus 1994 Distocyclus 1978 Exallodontus 1991 with Lundberg & Nass Gladioglanis 1989 with Ferraris Megadontognathus 1994 Platyurosternachus 1994 Racenisia 1994 Species Adontosternachus clarkae 1985 with Lundberg & Baskin Adontosternachus devenanzii 1985 with Lundberg & Baskin Compsaraia compsus 1994 Eigenmannia aguanai 1991 with Lundberg & Nass Eigenmannia nigra 1994 Entomocorus gameroi 1984 Gladioglanis conquistator 1991 with Lundberg & Bornbusch Gladioglanis machadoi 1989 with Ferraris Gymnotus cataniapo 1994 Gymnotus pedanopterus 1994 Gymnotus stenoleucus 1994 Hypopygus neblinae 1994 Megadontognathus cuyuniense 1994 Racenisia fimbriipinna 1994 Rhabdolichops eastwardi 1986 with Lundberg Rhabdolichops electrogrammus 1986 with Lundberg Rhabdolichops stewarti 1986 with Lundberg Rhabdolichops zareti 1986 Sternachella orinoco 1995 Sternachella orthos 1994 Sternachorhynchus roseni 1994 Sternopygus astrabes 1994 HONORS Magosternachus Lundberg, Cox Fernandes & Albert 1996 (Pisces) LINKS http://research.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp