Aristides Monteiro

Aristides do Rego Monteiro, Brazilian physician (Natal 01 November 1900 – ?) Described Aristides Monteiro auricular syndrome of arterial hypertension and the sign associated to it (Aristides Monteiro sign) O sinal da artéria do cabo do martelo na hipertensão arterial. O Hospital 31, 1937 Described other clinical signs Developed a cure for acute angina employing bismuth salts (Monteiro-Godoi Tavares method)     Une nouvelle therapeutique. Les bismuth dans Le traitement des angines aigues non specifiques. Les Ann. l’Oto-larin. 557:6, 1934 Introduced a little light holder in laryngoscope Laringoscopie directe en suspension. Modification de l’apareille de Seiffert. Acta Otolaring. Stockholm 19(4), Eponym of Aristides Monteiro stellate ganglion block or sympathetic block

Ardoino Martini

Ardoino Martini, Italian-born Argentine microchemist (Livorno 1872 – Rosario 26 April 1943) Described at least 78 new reactions and 24 new reagents CONTRIBUTIONS/BIBLIOGRAPHY With S. Schamis. Nuevo metodo para el reconocimiento microquimico de los cationes mas comunes em las mezclas complejas. Presented in Segundo Congreso de Quimica, Buenos Aires, 1924. Uber einige neuere innere Komplexe des metallischen nitroso-phenylhydroxylamins und ihre Anwendung bei der mikrochemischen analyse. Mikrochem. 6:152-61, 1929 Eine neue mikrochemische reaction des Kations Ni. Mikrochem. 8:146, 1930 A New microchemical reaction for molybdenum, vanadium and tungsten. Mikrochemie 12:112-3, 1932. Uber eine neue mikrochemische Differentialreaktion des Brucins und Strychnins. Mikrochem. 23:164-167, 1938.  With J.C. Baro Graf. Differentiation reaction for cocaine, novocaine and stovaine. Mikrochemie 26:233-40, 1939. Modified Deniges method for hydrocyanic acid With B. Berisso. Microchemical detection of hydrocyanic acid in forensic investigations. Mikrochemie 26:241-4, 1939. Una nueva reacción microquímica del cátion bivalente UO2 (1941) Uber einige neue für die mikrochemische mineralanalyse verwendbar acridikomplexe. Mikrochem. 30:201-4, 1942.   Described a microtest for molybdenum employing catechol (1926) Proposed a micro-chemical test for nickel Proposed microchemical differential reactions for cinchona alkaloids Sur de nouvelles reactions microchimiques de la spartéine  With J.C. Baró Graf. On a new microchemical reaction of group, for the identification of the trivalent cations chromium, iron and aluminium Sobre una nueva reacción microquimica del magnesio Sobre tres nuevas reacciones microquímicas de las sales de hierro (1924) Sobre unas nuevas reacciones microquímicas de las sales de metales raros o poco comunes (titanio, zirconio, vanádio, uranio, molibdenio y wolfram) baseadas en la formación de complejos con la quinolina y tiocianato de amonio (1924)  Un test para el reconociminto del cobalto complejado con piridina y tiocianato de amonio (1929)  Introduced new methods for individualization of histologic characters of mate and its alterations  EPONYMY   Martini reagent (lead iodide-potassium iodide) Weiland-Martini complex Martini reaction Martini test for saffron Martini test for cocaine Martini bismuth micro-test Martini antimony micro-test Martini micro-test for cobalt Martini micro-tests for copper Martini micro-test for chromium    Martini micro-test for antimony, bismuth and gold Martini micro-test for phosphate and arsenate Martini micro-test for sodium Martini micro-test for tungsten Martini reagent for iron, zinc and indium

Antonio Molina

José Antonio Molina Rosito, Honduran botanist (Tegucigalpa 28 February 1926 – Tegucigalpa 23 September 2012) DESCRIBED PLANT SPECIES Aeschynomene standleyi 1952 Alfaroa williamsii 1968 Bidens arbuscula 1970 Calyptranthes zanquinensis 1953 Casearia sericea 1961 with Williams Cassia mensarum 1951 Cassia tapahuascana 1974 Cephaelis borucana 1951 Colubrina hondurensis 1953 Croton suyapensis 1951 Dalechampia shankii 1984 Desmanthodium hondurense 1965 Dicliptera antidysenterica 1965 Engelhardia nicaraguensis 1968 Eugenia crassifolia 1953 Eugenia hondurensis 1951 Eugenia lopeziana 1953 Eupatorium albertinae 1970 Eupatorium cyrili-nelsoni 1978 Eupatorium pinetorum 1975 with Williams Euphorbia culminicola 1965  Gliricidia malacocarpa 1952 Guettarda sageretioides 1952 Hoffmannia teruae 1973 with Williams Inga nubigena 1974 Inga paludicola 1974 Ipomoea teruae 1970 with Williams Magnolia hondurensis 1974 Mansoa montecillensis 1974 Maytenus williamsii 1951 Mimosa carbonalis 1974 Mimosa hadrocarpa 1974 Mollinedia ruae 1964 with Williams Perezia microcephala 1952 Persea primatogena 1977 with Williams Phrygilanthus nudus 1952 Psychotria cyrili-nelsonii 1989  Psychotria jinotegensis 1981 with Nelson & Standley Rogiera standleyana 1981 Rubus ostumensis 1974 Salvia selguapensis 1974 Senecio cuchumatanensis 1975 with Willliams Senecio cholutecana 1970 Swartzia sumorum 1952 Ugni disterigmoides 1965 Zanthoxylum anodynum 1953  Zornia lasiocarpa 1951 HONORS Molinadendron Endress 1969 (Hamamelidaceae) Amolinia King & Robinson 1972 (Asteraceae)

Antonio Martínez

Antonio Martínez, Argentine entomologist (Buenos Aires 18 April 1922 – La Marmora, Bolivia November 1993) Authored 270 works DESCRIBED NEW GENERA Coleoptera 75 Hemiptera Alberprosenia 1977 with Carcavallo Microtriatoma 1952 with Prosén Hymenoptera Bordontilla 1975 with Fritz Diptera Joartigasia 1974 with Martínez Arachnida Montescueia 1962 with Carcavallo HONORS Martineziana Chalumeau & Ozdikmen 2006 (Coleoptera)   Martinezidium Vaz de Mello 2008 (Coleoptera)  Martinezostes Paulian 1982 (Coleoptera) Antomartinezius Fritz 1955 (Hymenoptera)

Antonio Mandelli

Antonio Mandelli, Argentine naval engineer (fl.1949-78) ACHIEVEMENTS Introduced the concept of influence lines Developed a method by which the exact value of the bending moment amidships for any condition of loading of a given ship can be calculated without resorting to bending-moment curves Developed a method by which the basic calculations of anterior method can be used to determine the buoyancy curve when a complete bending-moment curve is required Developed a method of calculating for a given ship the exact value of bending moment amidships for any condition of loading Simplified calculations of longitudinal bending moments. Trans. Inst. Engineers Shipbuilders Scotland 99 (4):265-88, 1955-6 Enunciated a simple rule for verifying the stability of ships employing metacentric height Estimation of stability after flooding. Shipbuilder & Marine Eng. Builder 67 (633), 1960 Preliminary estimation of stability. Shipbuilder & Marine Eng. Builder 67 (625):104-5, 1960 Proposed an alternative design for container ships (1976) Other works Comparative methods for preliminary design. Shipp. World & Shipbuilder 161 (1968) Elementos de Arquitectura Naval (1960) El calculo del momento flector longitudinal de los buques PATENTS An improved derrick construction GB910074 A (1961) Improved hull for cargo AR262153A (1976) & DE2703381A1 (1977) Ship with loading ramp and an elevator platform AR266852A (1977) & DK151474C (1978) Vessels for loading and unloading the wheel car SE437807B (1978) 

Antonio Luiz Patricio da Silva Manso

Antonio Luiz Patrício da Silva Manso, Brazilian physician and naturalist (Santos, São Paulo State 1788 – Campinas, São Paulo State 17 January 1848) DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA (1836) Genera (Valid and Incertain) Anisosperma Cayaponia  (Cucurbitaceae) Druparia Operculina  (Convolvulaceae) Perianthopodus Wilbrandia  (Cucurbitaceae) Species Adenocalymma nodosum Allasia jobini Caladium pendulinum Cayaponia espelina Convolvulus polyrhizos Convolvulus puniceus Convolvulus sarcocarpus Druparia racemosa Ipomoea gigantea Ipomoea polyrhizos Jacaranda rufa Manettia auratifolia Operculina convolvulus Perianthopodus carijo Perianthopodus tomba Tabebuia aurea Wilbrandia hibiscoides HONORS Mansoa De Candolle 1838 (Bignoniaceae)