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Soledad Florendo
Soledad Florendo (born 16 July 1903) was a Filipino people, Filipino physician who spent most of her career fighting tuberculosis. Biography Soledad Arcega Florendo was born on 17 October 1903. Inspired by her cousin, Dr. Olivia Salamanca, one of the first female doctors in the Philippines, she decided upon a medical career. Where she attended medical school is unknown, but she did her residency (medicine), residency at National Jewish Hospital in Denver, Colorado, which specialized in respiratory diseases like tuberculosis. While in Denver, Florendo earned an Master of Arts, M.A. in hospital administration. Upon her return to the Philippines, she worked for the Philippine Tuberculosis Society in various hospitals and sanatoriums. Florendo later was a training officer for the Philippine Department of Health and was then superintendent of the Quezon Institute. She was lecturer in hospital administration in the Institute of Hygenie and Public Health before she became chair of the Depa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republika sang Filipinas * ibg, Republika nat Filipinas * ilo, Republika ti Filipinas * ivv, Republika nu Filipinas * pam, Republika ning Filipinas * krj, Republika kang Pilipinas * mdh, Republika nu Pilipinas * mrw, Republika a Pilipinas * pag, Republika na Filipinas * xsb, Republika nin Pilipinas * sgd, Republika nan Pilipinas * tgl, Republika ng Pilipinas * tsg, Republika sin Pilipinas * war, Republika han Pilipinas * yka, Republika si Pilipinas In the recognized optional languages of the Philippines: * es, República de las Filipinas * ar, جمهورية الفلبين, Jumhūriyyat al-Filibbīn is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. It is situated in the western Pacific Ocean and consists of around 7,641 islands t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
