Background
PORTUGAL, Oswaldo was born on March 2, 1893 in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
PORTUGAL, Oswaldo was born on March 2, 1893 in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Educated Institute Feitosa and Institute Nougués, Araras.
Professor, of physics and national history, 1918-1919, lecturer. 1926; assistant, physician, Maternidade de Sao Paulo, 1917. Assistant, dermatological clinic, polyclinic of Sao Paulo.
Director, and 1st chief of general radium and dermatology service. Vice-president, 1941-1943. Director, radium institute, Hospital Nossa Senhora Aparecida and Casas de Saúde Matarazzo, since 1931, medical. delegate in administrn., since 1941, clinical director, since 1941.
Member, board of editors, Boletim da Sociedade de Medicina e Cirurgia de Sao Paulo, 1920-1921. Member, founding committee, Institute Arnaldo Vieira de Carvalho (institute of radium), 1920, at present 1st tech, director, and 1st chief of general radium and dermatology service. Member, board of practical teaching and hygiene, Brazilian Red Cross, Sao Paulo branch, 1923, member exec, council, 1935, vice-president, 1941-1943.
Member: Society de Medicina e Cirurgia de Sao Paulo (ex-president), Society de Medicina Legal e Criminología (founding member), Society Arnaldo Vieira de Carvalho, Pan American Medical Association, Sindicato Médico de Sao Paulo, Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericordia de Sao Paulo, Ars Médica (Sao Paulo), Society Paulista de Historia da Medicina.