Background
Cruz-Coke, Ricardo Madrid was born on August 13, 1925 in Santiago, Chile. Son of Eduardo and Marta (Madrid) Cruz-Cruz-Coke.
Cruz-Coke, Ricardo Madrid was born on August 13, 1925 in Santiago, Chile. Son of Eduardo and Marta (Madrid) Cruz-Cruz-Coke.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Chile, Santiago, 1950.
Vice chairman student's union, U. Chile, Santiago, 1946-1947; director Computer Ctr Medicine, U. Chile, Santiago, 1973-1974; professor medicine, U. Chile, Santiago, since 1975; director Medical Genetic Unit, U. Chile, Santiago, since 1965; vice dean Faculty of Medicine, U. Chile, Santiago, 1986-1990; director department history of medicine, U. Chile, Santiago, 1991. Member expert committee World Health Organization, Geneva, since 1978. Member bioethics committee United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris, since 1993.
Member electoral committee Ministry of Justice, Santiago, 1951. 1st corporal Chilean military, 1945. Member Sociedad Genetica Chile (president 1972-1973), Asociacion Latinoamericana de Genetica (president 1979-1981), International Society Hypertension, Human Genome Organisation, Chilean Academy Medicine (national award 1976), New York Academy Sciences.
Married Magdalena Correa, January 1, 1954. Children: Ricardo, Magdalena.