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ABASCAL, Horacio was born on November 6, 1899 in Havana, Cuba.
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Horacio ABASCAL
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Horacio ABASCAL, Cuban physician;. Decorations: Légion d’Honneur (France), Finlay, and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes (Cuba). member national health and welfare board, since 1934; member superior council for Orden de Finlay, since 1935; member, social defense council, 1938, Patronato de la Lepra, 1939. Member: Asociación de la Prensa Médica (president), Comité France-Amérique (pres, in Havana), Academy, de Ciencias, Society Geográfica de Cuba.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, University de La Habana, 1922. Further studies in Paris, 1924-1925, and Madrid, 1926.
Career
Director, venereal prophylaxis service, ministry of health, since 1933. Professor., school of hygiene and tropical medicine, Institute Finlay, since 1934.
Membership
Member national health and welfare board, since 1934. Member superior council for Orden de Finlay, since 1935. Member, social defense council, 1938, Patronato de la Lepra, 1939.
Member: Asociación de la Prensa Médica (president), Comité France-Amérique (pres, in Havana), Academy, de Ciencias, Society Geográfica de Cuba.
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Cuban