Federico Gomez Santos
Federico Gómez Santos, Mexican pediatrician (Coahuila de Zaragoza 17 November 1898 – Ciudad de Mexico 09 February 1980) Developed Gómez scale for classifying anthropometric-based infantile desnutrition Gave a definition of malnutrition and divided it into primary and secondary Definitely identified the disease of malnutrition, simplified the terminology, established the basis for a clinical classification (weight for age), described the different degrees of intensity of the disorder and the treatment for each degree and gave as a common cause the deficient assimilation of food by the organism Gave a definition of malnutrition and divided it into primary and secondary Desnutrición. Boletín Med. Hosp. Inf. 3 (4):543, 1946 With J. Cravioto & R. Ramos Galván characterized the child severe malnutrition First described nutritional recovery syndrome With J. Cravioto & R. Ramos Galván. Nutritional recovery syndrome (Preliminary report). Pediatrics 10:513-26, 1952 Showed that third-degree child malnutrition and kwashiorkor are the same thing With J. Cravioto, R. Ramos Galván & S. Frenk. Desnutrición de tercer grado en Mexico (kwashiorkor en Africa). Bol. Med. Hosp. Inf. 9(3):281, 1952 With J. Cravioto established new criteria in child growth dynamics and development With R. Ramos Galván showed the chlorine concentration in the sweat and described the pattern of plasmatic amino acids showing the transient existence of metabolic blocks similar to congenital errors of metabolism PAPERS IN RELEVANT PERIODICALS With R. Ramos Galván, J. Cravioto & S. Frenk. Prevention and treatment of chronic severe infantile malnutrition (kwashiorkor). Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 69(5):969-81, 1958 With R. Ramos Galván, J. Cravioto, S. Frenk, J. Vazquez Santaella & C. de la Peña. Fat absorption in chronic severe malnutrition in children. Lancet 268(6934):121-2, 1956
Eusebio Yatco Garcia
Eusebio Yatco Garcia, Philippine parasitologist (Binan, Laguna 29 December 1905 -?) ACHIEVEMENTS/BIBLIOGRAPHY Described 6 species of helminths, 2 species of protozoa and 1 species of bacteria Invented salva-ara First report of Cheilospirura hamulosa parasitizing the man With C. Africa. A new nematode parasite (Cheilospirura sp.) in the eye of man in the Philippines. J. Phil. Is. Med. Assoc. 16:603-7, 1936 Extract of the wings of the Philippine butterfly Terias hecabe Linnaeus, a new antibiotic for malaria. Journal Philipp. Med. Assoc. 25: 6279-90, 1949. Flumamine a new synthetic analgesic ant-flu drug. Journal of Philipine Med. Assoc. 26:7287-93, 1950. Vitamine E (Alpha Tocopherol), a new anthelmenthic against Ascaris lumbricoides. Proc. Sixth Int. Congr. Trop. Med. and Malaria 2:650-55, 1958. Schistosomiasis philippinensis and Schistosoma philippinensis, a new clinical entity and a new species of blood fluke respectively. MD Journal 8:6225-31, 1959. The blood-tuberculin reactions, a new rapid test for tuberculosis. Phil. Scient. Journal 9(67-8):16, 1962. With Virginia Sirilau. Diglutamic acid and biguanide, a new anticatabolic and anti-epileptic drug. M.D. Journal 14:8503-6, 1964. With T.P. Pesigan. A modified field stain for rapid staining of thick and thin blood smears. J. Phil. Med. Assoc. 22:4165-71, 1965. His curriculum vitae is available in http://webdb.stii.dost.gov.ph/scidetails.jsp?sci_id=000469
Eugenio Giacomelli
Eugenio Giacomelli, Italian-born Argentine entomologist (Liorna, Italy 1876 – La Rioja 27 December 1941) DESCRIBED LEPIDOPTERA TAXA Valid Genus Cyanohypsa 1911 Species Agraulis superargentata 1925 Anomis erosoides 1915 Apodemia minuscula 1911 Aricoris cosquinia 1928 Aricoris umbrata 1928 Artace bipunctata 1911 Artace lilloi 1911 Audre drucei 1914 Automeris capillensis 1930 Callicore kohleri 1930 Copiopteryx inversa 1911 Cosmophila erosoides 1915 Cyanohypsa stefanelli 1911 Diaethria kohleri 1926 Dysdaemonia cortesi 1925 Dysdaemonia jordani 1925 Elousa schausi 1911 Euptoieta ramirezi 1926 Euptychia ocellata 1928 Euptychia periphas 1928 Eurata cingulata 1925 Eurata paraguayensis 1928 Giacomellia floresi 1915 Giacomellia inversoatomosa 1911 Herbita prouti 1911 Heteropygas angulum 1911 Heteropygas dognini 1911 Heteropygas pallida 1911 Ischnopteryx seriei 1911 Leucotmemis cosquinensis 1928 Manduca carrerasi 1911 Manduca jordani 1912 Mathania carrizoi 1914 Melittia arcangelii 1914 Microgonia dognini 1915 Ortilia nigra 1928 Phoebis pseudomas 1911 Phulia reedi 1918 Phyciodes janthe 1928 Phyciodes saladilhensis 1911 Psectrotarsia tamsi 1922 Pyrameis caryoides 1922 Pyrgus enigmatica 1929 Rachiplusia atrata 1911 Schinia riojana 1922 Teriocolias riojana 1911 Thecla pseudarenia 1914 Thymelicus schrottkyi 1911 Tolype fumosa 1922 Vorates mabillei 1911 HONORS Giacomellia Bouvier 1930 (Lepidoptera)
Eugenio Galli
Eugenio Antonio Galli Dupont, Argentine surgeon and anatomist (Buenos Aires 09 January 1883 – Buenos Aires 27 June 1956) Son of French immigrants Proposed a new nomenclature for heart cavities or mediastinum Corazón. Estudio descriptivo y Topográfico (1933) Proposed a new nomenclature for spinal muscles (1953) Eponym of Galli posteromedian auricle SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY De las congestiones pleuropulmonales (1908) Ligadura accidental de la rama derecha de la artéria hepatica en el curso de la colecistectomia. Doctoral Thesis Osteologia del carpo (1912) Ganglios semilunares. Sus ramos aferentes y eferentes (1914) Mecánica intrínseca de la pélvis (1915) El triángulo paravertebral de Grocco (1917) Carpo. Osteologia, Artrologia y Mecánica (1925) Sección total del plano anterior de la muñeca. Restauración nerviosa. Interpretación de la transposición sensitiva subjetiva de localización (1927) Desgarramiento del plexo braquial derecho (1927) Dos plásticas totales de palma. Interpretación que cabe a la sensibilidad del injerto (1927) Contribución al estúdio de la osteosíntesis (1928) Consideración sobre um caso de cuerpo libre intraperitoneal (1931) Auscultación del soplo brônquico a través del pulmón. Ventajas clinicas de su exageración por el soplido (1932) Tratamiento de la neumonía por médio de la inyección intravenosa (fleboclisis) del suero glucosado. Técnica, fundamentos, ventajas y inconvenientes (1936) Difteria. Nuevo método diagnóstico (1939) Arquitectura del cráneo y aparato de la masticación. An. Fac. Cien. Med. La Plata 9:9, 1943 Anatomia de las válvulas y de las cardiopatias congénitas (1950) Notas de Anatomia Interpretativa, Descriptiva y Topográfica de los Músculos Espinales (1953) Hidatidosis primaria parietooccipital bilateral. Intervención. Curación (1954) Orientación Anatómica Razonada. Planimetria de Membro Superior (1954) LINKS www.anatomia-a.com.ar/images/Galli.doc (with bibliography; in Spanish)
Ernesto Galloni
Ernesto Enrique Galloni Galimberti, Argentine physicist and crystallographer (Buenos Aires 05 March 1906 – 08 April 1987) Authored over 40 papers SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY With M. Kohen. Influence of the mass of the spring on its static and dynamic effects. Am. J. Phys. 47:1076-8, 1979 With R. Zimmerman. Double diffraction in epitaxially grown nickel polycrystalline films. Phys. Stat. Sol. 29:91-4, 1968 With M.J. de Abeledo & M.A.R. de Benyacar. Electron diffraction data for some members of the metatorbenite group. Am. Mineral. 53, 1968 With R. Zimmerman & M.E. Jimenez de Abeledo. Thermal behaviour of potassium bromostannate. Zeits. f. Krist. (1962) With M.E. Jimenez de Abeledo & M.R. de Benyacar. Unit cell and space group of alpha and beta-parachloral. Acta Crystallogr. 15:618, 1962 With J. Olsacher & J. Serricchio. Seleniuros de mercurio con azufre, plomo, hierro y cobre. Cuesta de los Llantenes, Prov. de La Rioja (Argentina). Rev. Fac. Cien. Exac. Fís. Natur. (1960) With M.E. Jimenez de Abeledo & M.R. de Benyacar. Ranquilite, a calcium uranyl silicate. Amer. Mineral. 45:1078-86, 1960 With M.E. Jimenez de Abeledo. Material saponifico de Calamuchita, Córdoba, Argentina. Rev. Asoc. Geol. Arg. 11(3):143-57, 1956 With R.H. Busch, J. Raskovan & A.E. Cairo. Kristallstruktur des Platindioxyds. An. Acad. Bras. Cien. 24:185-201, 1952 With J. Pugliese. A preliminary examination of the crystal structure of dimethyltelluronium diiodide. Acta Crystallogr. 3(4):319-20, 1950 Influencia de algunos factores en la difracción de rayos X por los medios cristalinos. Rev. Un. Mat. Argent. 14:338-49, 1950 The crystal structure of ferroan zincian rhodochrosite. Amer. Mineral. 35:562, 1950 With A.E. Roffo Jr. The crystalline structure of Pt3O4. J. Chem. Phys. 9:875, 1941 With F. Garcia Olano. Repartición de cargas y esfuerzos producidos em cimentaciones directas. Rev. Centro Estud. Ingen. Buenos Aires (1938) With J. Palacios. La estructura cristalina del sulfato calcico biohidratado (yeso). Anales Soc. Espan. Física 32:779-86, 1934 With R.H. Busch & C.R. Haitz. Isomorphism in the potassium chloroplatinate and potassium bromoplatinate systems. Anales Asoc. Quim. Argentina 39:192, With M.E. Jimenez de Abeledo. Study of Argentine clays: argillaceous material at Mutquin, Catamarca
Ernest Edward Galpin
Ernest Edward Galpin, South African botanist and banker (Grahamstown today Makhanda, Eastern Cape Province 06 December 1858 –Namboospruit today Mookgophong, Limpopo 16 October 1941) Authored the first comprehensive account of high-altitude flora of South Africa A contribution to the knowledge of the flora of the Drakensberg. Report South Africa Adv. Science (1908) Performed botanical collections not only in South Africa but in Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Namibia being the first person to collect in Swaziland Discovered and collected valid half a dozen of genera and more than 200 new species of plants (1888-1939) DESCRIBED VALID PLANTAE TAXA Erica cerinthoides var. barbertona 1895 Jamesbrittenia grandiflora 1895 HONORS Galpinia N.E. Br. 1894 (Lythraceae) Mosdenia Stent 1922 (Poaceae) for his farm Mosdene LINKS www.s2a3.org.za/bio/Biograph_final.php?serial=1017