Jose Pereira Guimarães
José Pereira Guimarães, Brazilian surgeon and anatomist (Rio de Janeiro 01 October 1843 – Rio de Janeiro 21 March 1915) ACHIEVEMENTS Developed a treatment for aneurysms employing transcutaneous applications of faradic current. This method was released in France by Reclus and known as Brazilian method (1874) Developed a new procedure of total resection of upper jaw Novo processo de ressecção total do maxillar superior com o mais completo resultado n’um caso de carcinoma encephaloide do maxillar superior. Rio de Janeiro, 1887 Created a table suited to surgical interventions MEMBERSHIP Correspondant Member, Societé de Hygiene de Paris and other European scientific associations
John Dow Fisher Gilchrist
John Dow Fisher Gilchrist, Scottish-born South African ichthyologist (Anstruther, Scotland 1866 – Saint James, Cape Town 1926) DESCRIBED PISCES TAXA Valid Genera Lyconodes 1922 Neocyttus 1906 Neoscombrops 1922 Paralichthodes 1902 Pseudocyttus 1906 Selachophidium 1903 Xenolepidichthys 1922 Valid Species 91 HONORS Gilchristella Fowler 1935 (Pisces)
Jocelia Grazia
Jocélia Grazia Vieira, Brazilian entomologist (Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul State 02 December 1944 – From Italian, German, Portuguese and Native Indian descent With J. Costa, L. Torres, D.W.J. Provance & R. Brugnera. First report of predation by a stink bug on a walking-stick insect with reflections on evolutionary mechanisms for camouflage. Acta Biol. Paran. 48(1-2):5-15, 2019 With D. Krinsky & L. A. Foerster. Hypatropis inermis (Hemiptera, Pentatomidae): first record on rice crops. Rev. Bras. Entomol. 59:12-3, 2015 DESCRIBED HEMIPTERA TAXA (until 2020) Genera Adevoplitus 1997 with Becker Alloeogyna 2019 with Campos & Garbelotto Amauromelpia 1998 with Fernandes Chimerocoris 2020 with Barros & Barão Hypanthracos 1996 with Campos Laeviscutis 1994 with Barcellos Liscocephala 2020 with Barros & Barão Luridocimex 1998 with Fernandes & Schwertner Neodichelops 1978 Neotibilis 1994 with Barcellos Ocellatocoris 2001 with Campos Parahypatropis 1996 with Fernandes Paralcippus 1986 with Becker Paratibraca 1995 with Campos Parastalius 2007 with Matesco & Campos Pedinonotus 2002 with Fernandes Pentatomiana 2004 with Barcellos Praedinocoris 1985 with Becker (subg.) Prodichelops 1978 (subg.) Prolatucoris 2020 with Barros, Barão & Brugnera Rideriana 2003 with Frey da Silva Sailerus 2019 with Campos & Garbelotto Similiforstona 2000 with Campos Similliserdia 1998 with Fortes Stapelocoris 2016 with Garbelotto & Campos Stysiana 1999 with Fernandes & Schwertner Triunfus 2020 with Barros & Barão Xynocoris 2014 with Garbelotto & Campos Species 215 HONORS (Hemiptera) Joceliana Carvalho 1984 Grazia Rolston 1981
Joaquin Gallo y Monterrubio
Joaquín Antonio Juan Carlos Gallo y Monterrubio, Mexican astronomer and geographer (Ciudad de Mexico 24 November 1882 – Ciudad de Mexico 19 October 1965) With Polish L. Gorcinski performed important studies on actinometry (1920s) Headed the one foreign commission that studied the total eclipse of the Sun at October 25, 1944 SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY The Mexican Eclipse expedition to Perú. Publ. Astron. Soc. Pacific (1944) Eclipse total del sol de 10 de septiembre de 1923. Elementos y datos para la observación del fenômeno. Rev. Mex. Ingen. Arquit. 1;349-56, 1923 Observaciones con el refractor de 0’38”. Bol. Obs. Astron. Nac. Tacubaya 6:205, 1920 Nuevos procedimientos para encontrar las formulas fundamentales de la trigonometria esférica. Mem. Soc. Cient. Antonio Alzate 37:127-8, 1919 Resultado del eclipse de sol de 3 de febrero de 1916. Mem. Soc. Cient. Antonio Alzate 35:165-8, 1916 Protuberancias solares, observadas en los años de 1912 y 1913. Bol. Obs. Astron. Nac. Tacubaya 5:168-79, 1916 Resultado de las observaciones actinometricas hechas con el pirheliometro de Angstrom durante los meses de julio a diciembre de 1913. Bol. Obs. Astron. Nac. Tacubaya 5:180-1, 1916 Observación de estrelas dobles deducidas de las placas del catalogo fotográfico. Bol. Obs. Astron. Nac. Tacubaya 4:158-63, 1914 Observación de estrellas dobles deducidas de fotografias tomadas con el refractor de 0m33’. Bol. Obs. Astron. Nac. Tacubaya 2:32-51, 1912 Ensayo de determinación de órbitas de estrellas dobles. Bol. Obs. Astron. Nac. Tacubaya 1:13-5, 1912 The eclipse expedition of the Mexican National Observatory. Publ. Astron. Soc. Pacific 24 (1912)
Joaquim José & Angelita Gama
Joaquim José Gama-Rodrigues, Brazilian surgeon (Cruzeiro, São Paulo State 02 December 1935 – Nephew of neurologist Carlos Gama Authored 457 papers, 20 books and 327 book chapters (until 2010) TECHNIQUES/CONTRIBUTIONS Tratamento cirúrgico videolaparoscópico da doença do refluxo gastroesofagiano: técnica de Nissen modificada – resultados clínicos e funcionais [Surgical videolaparoscopic treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease: modified Nissen technique – functional results]. Rev Assoc Med Bras 47(2):106-107, 2001 With V.E. Seid, V. R. Santos, R.B. Martino, P. Volpe & C.J.B. Bresciani. Unintentional ileostomy: a complication of the videolaparoscopic method? Report of the first case. Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques 10(4):253-257, 2000. With P.E. Pinto Jr., R. S. Sobreira, L.J. Souza & E. Sabino. Nova causa de obstrução total do esôfago: pinçamento em fratura de vértebra torácica por trauma fechado do tórax. Anais Paul Med Cir São Paulo 122(3):72-76, 1995 With L. A. D’Albuquerque, H.W. Pinotti, A. de Oliveira e Silva & M. P. de Miranda. A simplified technique for splenopancreatic disconnection with distal splenorenal shunt. Surg. Gynecol. Obstetr. 170(4):355-7, 1990 With M. P. de Miranda, J. J. Gama Rodrigues, L. A. D’Albuquerque & P. Sakai. Use of endoscopic Congo red test in the evaluation of ulcer recurrence risks after proximal gastric vagotomy. A new interpretative method. Surg. Endosc. 3(4):182-5, 1989 With H.W. Pinotti, B. Zilberstein, G. Ellenbogen & A. A. Raia Lateral deviation esophagostomy. New simplified technical procedure. Acta Gastroenterol Latinoam. 12(2):135-41, 1982 With J. Faintuch, F.B. Jatene, M.C. Machado, A.A. Raia, T. Szego et al. Enteral nutrition through naso-jejunal intubation. Presentation of a new tube made of silicone rubber. Rev. Hosp. Clin. Fac. Med. São Paulo 36(4):158-61, 1981 With G. Ellenbogen, A.A. Raia, I.F. Carril & H.W. Pinotti. Lateral esophagostomy of derivation. A new simplified technical procedure. Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. 24(6):191-4, 1978 With H.W. Pinotti, G. Ellenbogen, R. Arab Fadul & A. Raia. New bases for the surgical treatment of megaesophagus: esophagocardiomyotomy with esophagus-fundus-gastropexy. Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. 20:331-4, 1974 With A. A. Raia. Moléstia cística do fígado: apresentação de caso e de nova técnica de tratamento cirúrgico. São Paulo Med Journal 73(2):65-72, 1968. With R. D. Federico, E. A. Paula & A. C. Cordeiro. Técnica para punção da veia porta sem o emprego de anestésicos gerais. Rev Hosp Clín (FMUSP) 12(4):281-285, 1957. HONORS/MEMBERSHIP Medal of the Most Eminent Polish Gastroenterologists – 100 th Aniversary of Polish Gastroenterology, 8th International Gastric Cancer Congress (2009) President, International Gastric Cancer Association (2007-9) Honorary Fellow, American College of Surgeons (2008) His wife, Angelita Habr-Gama, gastroenterologist (Marajó Island, Pará State 25 July 1931 – Daughter of Lebanese immigrants Authored 307 papers, 17 books and 204 book chapters TECHNIQUES/OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS Described the technique of artificial anal sphincter in the treatment of serious incontinency With J.M.N. Jorge. O esfíncter anal artificial no tratamento da incontinência grave: descrição de técnica e resultados preliminares. Rev. Bras. Colo-proct. 20(2): 217-22, 2000 With O. S. Simonsen, C.W. Sobrado Jr., S.F. Bocchini & H.W. Pinotti. Rectal neovagina: Simonsen’s technique for large rectovaginal fistula repair. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum 41:658-60, 1998 With C.W. Sobrado Jr. Hook-needle puncture. A new technique of local anesthesia for anorectal surgery. Dis. Colon Rectum 39(11):1330-1, 1996 Habr-Gama technique (abdominal rectosigmoidectomy with immediate posterior end-to-side stapling) With S.F. Bocchini, D.R. Kiss & Sousa Jr. Retossigmoidectomia abdominal com anastomose mecânica colo-retal na parede anterior do reto para cirurgia do megacólon. Rev. Bras. Colo-Proct. 10:38, 1990 With S. Haberckorn & P. R. A. Alves. Defecograma: técnica simplificada e dados de interpretação. Rev Assoc Med Bras 24:361-362, 1978. With P.R. Alves, M. Borrelli, S. Tzusuki, S. Mello & G.M. Goes. Desenvolvimento do estimulador eletrônico implantável para uso da icontinência urinária. J Bras Urol 3:121-128, 1977. With O. Simonsen, N.A.G. Stolfi, F. Aun & A. Raia. Rectal sphincter reconstruction in perineal colostomies after abdominoperineal resection for cancer. Brit.J. Surg. (1976) With A. Correa Netto. Pinça de extração de cálculos biliares. Rev Assoc Med Bras 7:52-54, 1961 HONORS/MEMBERSHIP First woman to obtain a training period, Saint Mark’s Hospital, England (1961) Medaille de Reconnaissance Franco-Americaine, Conseil National de L’Institut Humaniste de Paris (2000) First woman honorary member, American Surgical Association (2002) Honorary Fellow, American College of Surgeons (2003) First woman honorary fellow, European Surgical Association (2006) Honorary President, 7th International Meeting of Coloproctology, International Society of Coloproctology (2002) President, International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons (2008-10)
Jesus García Alvarado
Jesus García Alvarado, Peruvian microbiologist (20th Century) Honored in genus Garciamyxa Skvortzov 1972 (Xanthophyceae)