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Fernando Ocaranza Carmona (1876 in Mexico City â 1965 in Mexico City) was a Mexican surgeon, rector of theââUniversidad Nacional AutĂłnoma de MĂ©xico (UNAM), and military in the rank of a Coronel (MC).
Ocaranza, son of RamĂłn Ocaranza and "his wife Antonia Carmona," visited the Instituto CientĂfico y Literario de Toluca, studied at the Escuela PrĂĄctica MĂ©dico Militar, and graduated at the Escuela Nacional de Medicina. Reportedly he passed his practical training in the Guaymas Municipal Hospital, in the Hospital de la Cruz Roja (Red Cross Hospital), in the "military hospital." And in the General Hospital in Mexico City. In 1901 he married Loreto Esquer, who gave birthââto their son JosĂ©, who also studied medicine.
Fernando Ocaranza himself graduated in 1909, "became director of the Institute of Biology." After 1915 he lectured, was professor of physiology at the Escuela MĂ©dico Militar and at the Escuela Nacional de Medicina, "where he was also secretary general from 1921 to 1923." And director from 1924 to 1934. Furthermore, he was professor at the Escuela Nacional de Altos Estudios (ENEA). On November 26, 1934, he became rector of the UNAM, and held the office until September 17, 1935. In 1945 he became a member of the university council, and was retired from the army in 1947. In 1949 he became honorary doctor of the UNAM.
Publicationsâ»
- 1931: Lecciones de BiologĂa General
- 1933-1934: CapĂtulos de Historia Franciscana
- 1934: El imperial colegio de indios de la Santa Cruz de Santiago Tlaltelolco, Colegio de Santa Cruz de Tlaltelolco
- 1939: CrĂłnica de las Provincias Internas de la Nueva España in The Hispanic American Historical Review, vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 138â139
- 1940: FisiologĂa Humana
- 1940: Novela de un MĂ©dico (autobiography)
- 1943: La tragedia de un Rector (autobiography)
External linksâ»
- Fernando Ocaranza Carmona in the Ibero-American Institute (Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation) catalogue, Berlin
Referencesâ»
- ^ Fernando Ocaranza Carmona. Coronel MĂ©dico Cirujano (Spanish), Revista de Sanidad Militar vol. 60(4), 2006, p. 284-285.
- National Autonomous University of Mexico rectors
- Mexican surgeons
- Academic staff of the National Autonomous University of Mexico
- Mexican military doctors
- Mexican soldiers
- Academic staff of Escuela MĂ©dico Militar
- 1876 births
- 1965 deaths
- 20th-century Mexican physicians
- 20th-century Mexican military personnel
- 20th-century surgeons