Dr. Manuel Avalos y Porras

Dr. Manuel Avalos y Porras (HM1JYJ)

Location: Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez
Country: Guatemala
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N 14° 33.446', W 90° 43.859'

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1701-1775

Hijo ilustre de esta ciudad, demostró prácticamente en el Hospital Real de Santiago y por vez primera en América, la circulación de la sangre. Año 1744. Homenaje de la Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, Octubre 1971.

English translation:
Illustrious son of this city, he demonstrated practically, in the Royal Hospital of Santiago and for the first time in the Americas, the circulation of the blood. Year 1744.
Tribute from the San Carlos University of Guatemala, Antigua Guatemala, October 1971.
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HM NumberHM1JYJ
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Year Placed1971
Placed ByUniversity of San Carlos of Guatemala
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Date Added Thursday, April 9th, 2015 at 10:04am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)15P E 744486 N 1610594
Decimal Degrees14.55743333, -90.73098333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 14° 33.446', W 90° 43.859'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds14° 33' 26.76" N, 90° 43' 51.54" W
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4ta. calle Pte, Antigua Guatemala Sacatepéquez , GT
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