Biography

Manuel Martínez Baez, Mexican physician (Morelia, Michoacán State 26 September 1894 – Ciudad de Mexico 19 January 1987)

Performed studies on parasitology, anatomical pathology and public health

Authored 133 papers and 6 books

Developed a simple method for photographing helminth preparations

With L. Mazzotti. Metodos sencillos para obtener fotografias de preparaciones de helmintos (1956)

HONORS

Honorary Member, Academy of Medicine of New York

Genus Martineziella Hegner & Hewitt 1941 (Protozoa)