Alfredo Guillermo Kohn Loncarica

Background

Loncarica, Alfredo Guillermo Kohn was born on July 11, 1945 in Buenos Aires. Son of Alfredo Kohn Tebner and Milka Elsa Loncarica.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, University Buenos Aires, 1968. Legist physician degree, University Buenos Aires, 1972. Hygienist physician degree, University Buenos Aires, 1975.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Buenos Aires, 1981.

Career

Full professor, chair history of science, U. Morón, Argentina, 1977-1997; director, Library. National Congress, Buenos Aires, 1981-1991; full professor, research professor, chair history and medicine, U. Buenos Aires, since 1987; director medical humanities Department, University Buenos Aires, since 1992; director, Institute of History of Medicine, U. Buenos Aires, since 1997. Former full professor chair of history of health science, School Health Scis.at National U. Mar del Plata, Argentina.

Former full professor, Librarians School, School Information Sciences, U. Argentine Social Museum, Buenos Aires. Full professor legal medicine, Catholic U. Salta, Argentina. Adviser National Senate, Buenos Aires, 1985-1989, commission on science and technical, House of Representatives, Buenos Aires, 1989-1997, Center Immigratoroy Studies, Culture Secretariat, BuenosAires, 1983-1985.

Member advising committee Argentine Library., Buenos Aires, 1987-1989.

Achievements

• Alfredo Guillermo Kohn Loncarica has been listed as a noteworthy Science and medicine historian, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Former president of Athenaeum on History of Medicine, Buenos Aires. Member New York Academy of Sciences, Argentine Academy History, National Academy of Sciences Buenos Aires, Latin America Science Society History (secretary 1990-1994), Argentine Society Medical Humanism (full founder, past president, Eduardo L. Capdehourat award), Argentine Group History of Science (past president), Argentine Society History of Medicine (honorary, past president), Argentine Scientific Society (research associate, former director seminar on history of science), Argentine Society History of Pharmacy (correspondent), Society History of Medicine and Medical Humanities of Córdoba (correspondent), French Society History of Medicine (correspondent), Mexico Society History of Medicine (correspondent), Chilean Society History of Medicine (correspondent), Spanish Society History of Medicine (correspondent), United States Society History of Medicine (correspondent), Venezuelan Society History of Medicine (correspondent), International Society History of Medicine, Latin America Medical Association, Latin America Association Legal Medicine and Medical Deontology, Spanish-American Society History of Medicine.

Connections

Father:

Alfredo Kohn Tebner

Mother:

Milka Elsa Loncarica