Background
CASTRO, Aloysio de was born on June 14, 1881 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
CASTRO, Aloysio de was born on June 14, 1881 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Professor, writer; assistant, in clinic, 1904-1908, professor., 1909-1940, director of medical. school, 1915-1924. Assistant, commissioner of hygiene and public welfare, 1906-1908. Director general, national department, of edn., 1927-1932.
Chief, medical. clinic, Policlínica Gérai do Rio de Janeiro. Physician, Santa Casa da Misericordia. Honorary professor., medical. school, University de Montevideo.
President, 1st Pan American Congress of Endocrinology, Rio de Janeiro, 1938. Doctor of Medicine, University do Brasil, 1903. Dr. honoris causa, medical. school, University de Buenos Aires.
Member, Commission of Intellectual Cooperation of League of Nations, 1922-1930. Member: Academy Brasileira de Letras (ex-president), Academy Nacional de Medicina (president), Society de Neurología, Psiquiatría e Medicina Legal. Member, New York Academy, of Medicine, Academy, de Medicina (Buenos Aires, Peru), Academy, de Médecine (Paris), Academy, de Ciencias (Lisbon).