Biography

Fernando Miguel Perez Bidart, Argentine physician, diplomat and pianist (Buenos Aires 06 February 1863 – Paris 26 July 1935)

From Basque French father

Discovered Coccobacillus foetidus ozenae (1899) and associated it to ozena (1908)

Described tube for intubation of diphtheric children

Described Pérez cell (digastric ridge or crest)

Described the relationship of middle ear to endocranial cavity (1905)

Oreille et encephale (1905)

Perez ozena or chronic atrophic rhinitis (1899-01)

L’ozene (rhino-sinusite atrophique fétide), bacteriologie, étiologie, prophylaxie (1901)

With Carlos Mainnini created pinacology, introducing scientific methodology for systematic study of artworks (1930)

Patented pinacoscope (Italian patent nº39322- 1930) 

HONORS

Doctor Honoris Causa, Universitá di Roma