Juan Luis
Guiteras y Gener, Cuban pathologist
(Matanzas 04 January 1852 – Matanzas 28 October 1925) Professor
of Medicine in Medical College of South Carolina (1884-8) and Professor of
Pathology in University of Pennsylvania (1889-99) Expert on
yellow fever Developed
new research methods in tropical pathology Studied a
mycological disease named chappa known as Guiteras disease Authored
Notes upon the lectures on General and Special Pathology with many editions Eponym of
Guiteras sign in yellow fever and Guiteras sign for pseudoblastomycosis HONORS First Prize
for his thesis The Development of the skeleton as influenced by functional
activity at University of Pennsylvania (1873) |
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