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Antonio (cor-ray'-yah Da So'-thah) Correia De Souza Costa
CORREIA DE SOUZA COSTA, Antonio (cor-ray'-yah da so'-thah), Brazilian physician, born in Rio Janeiro about 1830. In 1859 he won in competition the post of first officer in the medical science department, and afterward the professorship of hygiene and history of medicine. Later he served during the war against Paraguay as first surgeon, and was made a colonel. He belongs to the imperim council, and is physician of the court, president of the board of health, a member of the Academy of medicine, and of several other corporations. Most of his medical works have been translated into French and English. The principal ones are "Da infeccao purulenta " ; "Da dys-enteria nos paizes inter-tropicales" ; "Considera-coes sobre a myases das fossas nazaes"; and " Formulario pharmaceutico militar para uso dos hospitaes e enfermarias militares do Brazil."
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