Ramón Carrillo Gómez, Argentine neuroscientist
(Santiago Del Estero 07 March 1906 – Belém, Brazil 20 December 1956) Authored 140 monographs on neurology, psychiatry,
histology and pathology of nervous system and history of medicine Performed the first comparative study of neuroglia and its development Discovered that neuroglia phylogenetically develops in parallel manner to vascular system Discovered that development of vessels presented a parallel trophic action on neurogliae layers a phenomenon that named vasculo-gliotaxis Reported
original contributions in Anatomia functional del lobulo frontal and Leucotomia
Selectiva DESCRIBED
Accurately cerebral sclerosis and identified a new form of brain sclerosis named scleroatrophic form of Carrillo Brain structures that bore his name
DEVELOPED
Methods of observation and staining for neurogliae Iodine ventriculography Tomoencephalography (with Manuel Oribe & Manuel Malenchini) Principles of hospital architecture worldwide adopted With R.F. Matera. Nueva tecnica operatoria minima. Leucotomia selectiva en el dolor visceral. Seara Medica 5(2-4):133-42, 1950 Nueva técnica para la coloración de la neuroglia sobre cortes a congelación, por el verde luz EPONYMY Carrillo disease (epidemical acute papilitis) Carrillo sign (1937) Carrillo leucotomy technique (1944) Carrillo-Matera procedure OFFICES/MEMBERSHIP Argentine Health Minister (1946-54) President, International Congress of Surgery (1950) Honorary Adviser, Austrian Society of Public Health Correspondent Member, Societé de Neurochirurgie de France LINKS http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1958000100008 |
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