Background
OLIVEIRA, Octávio de was born on January 3, 1897 in Ingá, Paraiba, Brazil.
OLIVEIRA, Octávio de was born on January 3, 1897 in Ingá, Paraiba, Brazil.
Educated Colégio Pió X, Joâo Pessôa, 1911-1913.
Chief, clinical research laboratory, department, of public health, Paraiba, 1928-1929, director general of public health, 1935-1937. Laboratory chief, public health bureau, Alagôas, 1930. Physician, infant hygiene department, bureau of rural health, Rio de Janeiro, 1932-1935.
Assistant professor, of hygiene, public health department, 1932-1935. Sanitary physician, national department, of public health, since 1937. Chief, service for prevention of malaria, bay region of Rio de Janeiro, 1938-1941.
Head of industrial hygiene section, Institute Oswaldo Cruz, since 1943.
Member: Society de Biología do Brasil.