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Anna Turan Machado Falcão (1862-1940): a pioneira médica esquecida da Amazônia

This article outlines a biography of Anna Turan Machado Falcão. Born in 1862 in Igarapé-Miri, Pará State, Brazil, Dr. Anna Turan was Para's first physician. She graduated in the United States of America in 1887. After returning to Brazil and validating her diploma at the Faculdade de Medicina da Bah...

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Autor principal: MIRANDA, Aristóteles Guilliod de
Outros Autores: ABREU JUNIOR, José Maria de Castro
Grau: Artigo
Idioma: por
Publicado em: 2014
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Acesso em linha: http://repositorio.ufpa.br/jspui/handle/2011/4726
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This article outlines a biography of Anna Turan Machado Falcão. Born in 1862 in Igarapé-Miri, Pará State, Brazil, Dr. Anna Turan was Para's first physician. She graduated in the United States of America in 1887. After returning to Brazil and validating her diploma at the Faculdade de Medicina da Bahia, she worked in the states of Pará, Acre and São Paulo, where she died in 1940.