Agustín Walfredo Castellanos Gonzalez, Cuban pediatrician and cardiologist (La Habana 12 September 1902 –Miami 07 December 2000) From Chinese and Mexican descent Authored 335 papers and monographs Created intravenous angiocardiography or radio opaque angiography (1937) With
R. Pereira Valdés & A. Garcia López. La angio-cardiografia radio-opaca. Arch. Soc. Est. Clin. 523:31, 1937 Performed the first retrograde dye injection into aorta (chest retrograde aortography) and developed an automatic apparatus for rapid injection of the dye With
R. Pereira Valdés & A. Garcia López. L’angiocardiographie chez l’enfant. Presse Med.
46:1474, 1938 With R. Pereira developed lower and
upper cavographies Proposed quantified angiography
(1939) Described a new radiological sign for diagnosing aorta coarctation With
R. Pereira. Un nuevo signo radiológico indirecto en el diagnostico de la
coarctación de la aorta por la
arteriografia retrograda superior (1946) With Pereira Valdés introduced new
technical terms With
R. Pereira & A.V. Pausa. On a special
automatic device for angiocardiography. Bol. Soc. Cuban. Pediatr. 10:209, 1938 Introduced biplanar projections HONORS Medicine & Physiology Nobel
Prize nominee (1956, 1959 & 1960) His brother, Israel Castellanos
Gonzalez, coroner, anthropologist, criminologist, psychiatrist and folklorist
(La Habana 24 November 1891- Miami 09 January 1977) Authored over 1,000 works Created and named clinical
dactiloscopy (1923) Invented ganometer for measuring
hand flexion Improved
anthropological/anthropometric devices Un nuevo goniômetro planar (1915) Coined the term podoscopy Sobre una nueva variedad de foseta occipital. Vida Nueva 7(9):200-3, 1915 Conceived the paraffin gauntlet (1937)
With R. Plasencia Maydagán. The paraffin gauntlet: new technique for the dermo-nitrate test. J. Crim. L. Criminol. Pol. Sci. Sec. 32(4):465-7, 1941 SOME
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Estigmas atavicos em dermopapiloscopia (1955) La identificación dactiloscopica de los cadaveres (1935) El pelo de las razas de Cuba (1929) Los estigmas somaticos de la degeneración. Su apreciación en las razas de color (1927) Fundamentos para una química criminológica (1916) Sobre las diversas formas de la sutura naso-frontal (1915) Anomalias dentarias en el loco, en el criminal y en el normal. Gac. Med. Sur 32:289-92, 1914 Las bocas simiescas (1914) La mandibula del criminal (1914) Anomalia atávica en el occipital de un criminal cubano. Vida Nueva 6(9):225, 1914 Estudio
antropologico del maxilar HONORS Lombroso Medal |
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