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Ethel Parsons' biographical characteristics: leadership in American and Brazilian nursing.
Rev Esc Enferm USP
January 2023
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Departamento de Enfermería, Fisioterapia e Terapia Ocupacional, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.
Objective: to reconstruct Ethel Parsons' biographical aspects in the centenary of the technical cooperation mission for nursing development in Brazil.
Method: biographical research, carried out using the historical sources analysis method, which consists of reading and interpreting the collected documents.
Results: from a renowned family, Ethel Parsons was head of public health services and worked for the American Red Cross before being appointed to coordinate the Rockefeller Foundation mission in Brazil, where she inaugurated the Anglo-American model of nursing.
Introduction: On the centenary of the foundation of the Paediatrics Society of Madrid, a tribute is presented to rural medical practice of that time, although there are few documents on the history of rural medicine. The main objective is to describe the context of the rural medical practice in the late 19th and beginning 20th century, while presenting a historical biographical review of Manuel Martínez Saldise, who was medical specialist from Cazalegas (Toledo). He was appointed an Honorary Member by the Paediatrics Society of Madrid in 1927.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMcBain and the centenary of the micelle.
Adv Colloid Interface Sci
January 2014
School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1TS, UK. Electronic address:
In 1913, J.W. McBain introduced the word "micelle" into surface and colloid chemistry in the context of the association of surfactant molecules in aqueous solution.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Dr. Luis Cifuentes Delatte (1907-2005). Biographical sketch].
Arch Esp Urol
December 2008
Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, España.
Objectives: With the centenary of the birth of Dr. Luis Cifuentes Delatte, considering he in as one of the most transcendental personalities in the Spanish urology of the second half of the 20th-century, we review his life, his environment, and his relationships, and emphasize his life experiences, in addition to his works and research.
Methods: We read his books and articles from Spanish urological journals from 1930, from which we selected the references we found about him.
On the 100th anniversary of sterile catgut kuhn: Franz Kuhn (1866-1929) and the epistemology of catgut sterilization.
World J Surg
December 2007
University of Wuerzburg, Surgical Clinic I (General and Gastrointestinal Surgery), Oberduerrbacher Strasse 6, 97080, Wuerzburg, Germany.
The long road to effective catgut sterilization began with the work of Lord Joseph Lister (1867) and did not end until 40 years later. At the end of the nineteenth century dozens of different techniques were used to "sterilize" catgut, by immersing the cord in a cold chemical solution, by exposing it to steam, or by a combination of the two techniques, yet none of these approaches offered the ultimate solution. One of the many physicians working on the catgut problem at that time was the German surgeon Franz Kuhn (1866-1929), best known as a pioneer of intubation anesthesia.
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