This article is an orphan, as no other articles link to it. Please introduce links to this page from related articles; try the Find link tool for suggestions. (November 2022)
Maria de Lourdes Levy
Born
1921
Island of São Tomé
Died
27 June 2015
Lisbon, Portugal
Nationality
Portuguese
Occupation
Physician
Known for
Second female doctorate of medicine of Portugal
Maria de Lourdes de Quinhones Levy (1921 - 27 June 2015) was a Portuguese physician.[1] She received the second female doctorate of medicine in Portugal in 1958 after Cesina Bermudes. She was a pioneer in pediatric medicine.
Lourdes Levy was born in the island of São Tomé in São Tomé and Príncipe during the late colonial rule. (The last name Lourdes is pronounced as "loord".) She was a professor at the University of Lisbon and she was a service director in pediatric aid at Santa Maria Hospital.
She was awarded the title of Grand Officer of the Portuguese Order of Merit, which was presented to her in 1992 by the President at the time Mário Soares, as well as a silver medal by the Minister of Health and a medal by the Medical Order of Merit in 2003,[2] among other distinctions.
Lourdes Levy was head of the Portuguese Pediatric Review, and two-time president of the nation's Pediatric Society. She was also a founder of the Portuguese League Against Epilepsy and the Society for Metabolic Diseases[1] and the Institute for Child Support (Instituto de Apoio à Criança).[3] She was a member of the Counselor of Orders of the Civil Merit during the presidency of Jorge Sampaio from 1996 to 2006.
She died in Lisbon on 27 June 2015.
^ abCordeiro, Pedro (29 June 2015), "Maria de Lourdes Levy. Morreu a matriarca da pediatria portuguesa", Expresso (in Portuguese)
^"Maria de Lourdes Levy", Activa, SAPO, 12 February 2010 (in Portuguese)
^"Maria de Lourdes Levy (1921-2015)". Correio da Manhã (in Portuguese). 30 June 2015.
and 19 Related for: Maria de Lourdes Levy information
MariadeLourdesde Quinhones Levy (1921 - 27 June 2015) was a Portuguese physician. She received the second female doctorate of medicine in Portugal in...
"Juan de Luz" a child full of life seminar letter child. Alejandro Speitzer as Juan de Luz "Rayito" Alan as Hermano Abel Ventura Mariana Levy as Francisca...
Perroni Marcela Bovio Marcela Rubiales María José MaríadeLourdesMaría Victoria Mariana Garza Mariana Levy Mariana Seoane Maribel Guardia Mary Jiménez...
Angélica Aragón as Magdalena Dumont de Muriel Raúl Meraz as Don Alfonso Dumont Juan Peláez as Jerónimo Serrano Mariana Levy as Dulce Olivia Serrano Martha...
1996 Billboard Music Awards. On October 14, 1996, she gave birth to Lourdes "Lola" Maria Ciccone Leon, her daughter with fitness trainer Carlos Leon. Biographer...
Lourdesde Oliveira (born 1938), actress. José Padilha (born 1967), film director. Eduardo Paes (born 1969), politician and current mayor of Rio de Janeiro...
Quisumbing, Maria Agnes R.; Adriano, Lourdes S. (1990). Toward an alternative land reform paradigm: a Philippine perspective. Ateneo de Manila University...
Diná Silveira de Queirós (1911–1922), novelist, short story writer, playwright, essayist, children's writer Alessandra Silvestri-Levy (born 1972), art...
Papantla Totonac". In de Lourdes, Léon; Levinson, Stephen C. (eds.). Spatial Description in Mesoamerican Languages. pp. 530–542. Levy, Paulette (1999). "From...
(born 1943), journalist, memoirist Luz María Umpierre (born 1947), poet, critic, human rights activist Lourdes Vázquez (born 1949), since the 1980s, short...
imprisonment. May 17: The Court of Tax Appeals acquits former Chief Justice MariaLourdes Sereno of tax evasion, citing lack of evidence. Gregor Johann Haas,...
Pennsylvania. DeSantis attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School and Dunedin High School, graduating in 1997. After high school, DeSantis studied history...
Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes angered the nobles and were blocked by the parlements who insisted that the King did not have the legal right to levy new...
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes-de-Lorrainville. 19 February: The Parish of Sainte-Émilie-de-l’Énergie became the Municipality of Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie. The...
Oliu, George Lopez, Brian Sites, Soledad St. Hilarie, Lourdes Perez, Jorge Cervera Jr., Felipe de Alba, Jose Gerardo Zamora Jr., Edgar Lujan, Lina Acosta...
its usefulness as a historical concept, while Ricardo García Cárcel and Lourdes Mateo Bretos denied its existence in their 1991 book, The Black Legend:...
Global Information