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Joaquín Argonz

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Argentine gynaecologist, born 1898, Rosario.

Biography of Joaquín Argonz

Joaquín Argonz, a specialist in endocrinology and nutrition, was lecturer at the University of Buenos Aires. He was governor of the Santa Fe province during the years 1941 to 1943.

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