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Instituto Nacional De Neurología Y Neurocirugía
The National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía, or INNN) is a public hospital in Mexico City. The hospital has 126 beds for patients in neurosurgery, neurology, and psychiatry. History The INNN was founded in 1964. One of its founders, Manuel Velasco Suárez Manuel Velasco Suárez (28 December 1914 – 2 December 2001) was a Mexican neurologist, neurosurgeon, scientist and humanist. He became governor of the state of Chiapas. Career Velasco was born in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, in ... became its first director and the hospital was later renamed for him. References External links * {{Authority control Hospitals in Mexico ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico City
Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and financial centers in the world, and is classified as an Globalization and World Cities Research Network, Alpha world city according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2024 ranking. Mexico City is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of . The city has 16 Boroughs of Mexico City, boroughs or , which are in turn divided into List of neighborhoods in Mexico City, neighborhoods or . The 2020 population for the city proper was 9,209,944, with a land area of . According to the most recent definition agreed upon by the federal and state governments, the population of Greater Mexico City is 21,804,515, which makes it the list of largest cities#List, sixth-largest metropolitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Velasco Suárez
Manuel Velasco Suárez (28 December 1914 – 2 December 2001) was a Mexican neurologist, neurosurgeon, scientist and humanist. He became governor of the state of Chiapas. Career Velasco was born in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, in 1914. He founded and was the first director of National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery (INNN), which today bears his name and of which he was its first director. In 1977, he was appointed director emeritus and honorary member of the Governing Board of the Institute until his death in December 2001. He created the chair of neurology and neurosurgery at the Faculty of Medicine of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and in 1989, that university named him Emeritus Professor and distinguished him with the Academic Merit Medal for having taught classes for more than 60 years. He participated in the founding of the National Bioethics Commission in 1992 and the Mexican National Academy of Bioethics. He promoted the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
