Pedro Lagleyze
Pedro Lagleyze (1855-1916) was an Argentine doctor who had a prominent role in the beginnings of ophthalmology.[1] He was a founder of the Hispano-American Ophthalmological Society,[2] and a permanent member of the executive committee of the Pan-American Congress of Medicine of Washington, D.C..[3]
Pedro Lagleyze | |
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| Professor of Ofmatology of the University of Buenos Aires | |
| In office 1900–1916 | |
| Member of the Pan-American Congress of Medicine | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Pedro Lagleyze Gastellu September 3, 1855 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Died | August 14, 1916 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Resting place | La Recoleta Cemetery |
| Nationality |  Argentine |
| Education | University of Buenos Aires |
| Occupation | ophthalmologist |
| Profession | medicine |
He was born in Buenos Aires, the son of Pierre Lagleyze, born in Barbazan-Debat (France), and Justine Gastellu, originally from Espès-Undurein.[4] He was married to Josefina Monty, daughter of Eugène Monty and Eugénie Barbié, belonging to a family of French origin.[5]
References
- Archivos de oftalmología de Buenos Aires, Volumen59. Sociedad Argentina de Oftalmologia., 1984.
- Jornadas de Historia de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Volumen2. El Instituto, 1985.
- Transactions of the First Pan-American Medical Congress, Parte1. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895.
- La salúd en Buenos Aires: II Jornadas de Historia de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires : realizadas los días 19, 20 y 21 de agosto de 1985. Instituto Histórico de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires.
- Jornadas de Historia de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Volumen2. El Instituto, 1985.
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