Background
GARRAHAN, Juan P was born on September 24, 1893 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
GARRAHAN, Juan P was born on September 24, 1893 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Educated medical. school, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, 1908-1915.
Professor; Head of pediatrics clinic, medical. school, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, 1915, 1919-1922, lecturer, 1923-1924, associate professor., 1927-1939, professor, since 1939. Physician, Hospital Nacional de Clínicas, 1915-1925, director of its pediatrics institute until 1946. Physician, Hospital Rivadavia, 1923-1927, Escuela de Niños Débiles No.
1, 1924-1929; head, child welfare department, Institute de Maternidad, 1928-1942. School medical. inspector, 1929. Director, Archivos Argentinos de Pediatría, 1937-1945.
J. Juan Garrahan and Virginia Nobile.
Member: Academy Nacional de Medicina, Society de Higiene y Microbiología (ex-president), Society Argentina de Pediatría (ex-president), Asociación Médica Argentina, American Academy, of Pediatrics, Jockey Club, Yacht Club. Member Society de Puericultura de Buenos Aires, Society de Pediatría (Montevideo, La Paz. Member Society de Pediatria, Rio de Janeiro.