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Published in: Child's Nervous System 2/2013

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The development of pediatric neurosurgery in Mexico

Authors: Rueda-Franco Fernando, Anaya-Jara Marcial, Marhx-Bracho Alfonso

Published in: Child's Nervous System | Issue 2/2013

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The Hospital Infantil de Mexico (Children’s Hospital of Mexico) was inaugurated by the President Manual Avila Camacho on April 30, 1943. Dr. Clemente Robles was appointed as neurosurgeon, but as no special ward for neurological surgery existed, he acted only as a consultant. Typical of that elsewhere in the world at that time, Professor Robles, a gifted surgeon who trained in Europe, operated on the abdomen, within the chest (performing open heart surgery), and he also performed neurosurgery. …
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Title
The development of pediatric neurosurgery in Mexico
Authors
Rueda-Franco Fernando
Anaya-Jara Marcial
Marhx-Bracho Alfonso
Publication date
01-02-2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Child's Nervous System / Issue 2/2013
Print ISSN: 0256-7040
Electronic ISSN: 1433-0350
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-012-1975-6

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