Heitor Praguer Fróes, Brazilian physician and poet
(Cachoeira, Bahia State 25 July 1900 – Rio de Janeiro 26 October 1987) Showed that the venom of Thalassophryne act as a neurotoxin Studies on venomous fishes of tropical countries. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 36:134-5, 1933 Sur un poisson toxiphore bresilien: le “niquim” Thalassophryna maculosa. Rev. Sud. Am.
Med. Chir. 3:871, 1932 Described the pathogenic fungi Actinomyces genesii 1932 & Actinomadura
pelletieri 1931 Developed a new technique to compute the infestation in ancylostomiasis by means of egg counting Nova técnica para o calculo da
infestação pelos ancilostomídeos por meio da contagem dos ovos (1928) A new formula for robustness coefficient and a table for it Nova formula para verificação do
coeficiente de robustez. J. Clinicos 4(10):150-2, 1932 SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Curva microlymphocytaria no impaludismo agudo. Arch. Bras. Med. 28(10):793-7, 1928 Dermatite a Coleopteres vesicants. Nouvelle experiences et observations sur les coleopteres du genre Paederus. Arch. Ital. Sci. Med. Col. 15:481-8, 1934 Il “blu di metilene” nella terapia
della malaria. Riv. Mal. 13:484-6, 1934 His father, João Americo Garcez Froes,
clinician (São Francisco do Conde, Bahia State 11 October 1874 – Salvador 17
September 1964) Described Garcez Froes cormic murmur in
Sopro cormico de timbre musical e insuficiência aórtica Proposed a formula to assess the blood pressure in O Hospital 1:59, 1916 Improved the Cropper method of detecting the malarial protozoa (Cropper-Froes method) The rapid diagnosis of malaria. Jour. Trop. Med. Hyg. 1(9), 1913 Proposed modifications to Beclere radiographic dactyloscopy Roentgen-dactiloscopia onicográfica. Brasil Med. 33:73-4, 1919
SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY
Transient aphasia from malaria. Bras. Med. p.469, 1912 Haemodiagnosis of tropical diseases (1913) A case of febrile quartan malaria with urticaria. J. Trop. Med. London (1921) |
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