Biographical sketch of Dr. Celso Ramirez Bambarén

Authors

  • Celso Bambarén Alatrista Ministerio de Salud, Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/anales.v62i4.4209

Keywords:

Heart valves, Peru. History of medicine, 19th century, Peru. Education, medical, Civil rights

Abstract

The life and work of Dr. Celso Bambaren-Ramirez considered as one of the Peruvian wisemen of the XIX Century is presented. Bambaren was Senator of the Congress of the Republic, Vicerector of San Marcos and founder of the National Academy of Medicine. He was pupil and successor of Cayetano Heredia in the class of Descriptive Anatomy at San Fernando. In the scientific aspect he was predecessor of the knowledge about the movement of the heart auriculo-ventricular valves. In  the institutional aspect he was permanent defender of the university autonomy and chair freedom as well as fighter for cult freedom and rights equality between both men and women.

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Published

2001-12-31

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Section

Historia y Humanidades en Salud

How to Cite

1.
Bambarén Alatrista C. Biographical sketch of Dr. Celso Ramirez Bambarén. An Fac med [Internet]. 2001 Dec. 31 [cited 2024 Jul. 17];62(4):347-54. Available from: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/4209