Honoria Sison Acosta, Philippine gynecologist (Calasiao, Pangasinan 30 December 1888 – 19 January 1970)
Gained international renown for her publications on hydatidiform mole, chorionic malignancy, toxemias of pregnancy and trophoblastic diseases
Performed contributions on the origin of the lower uterine segment (1928 & 1935)
Observed that hydatidiform mole cases are predisposed to pre-eclampsia
Observed that choriocarcinoma may be the direct product of conception
Avelino Praxedes Gutierrez Fernandez, Spanish-born Argentine surgeon and anatomist (San Pedro de Sola,…
Carlos Benito José Viñes Martorell, Spanish-born Cuban meteorologist (Poboleda, Tarragona, Spain 19…
Llewellyn Ivor Price, Brazilian paleontologist (Santa Maria, Rio Grande do…
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