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Cesar Bergada

Born  1929
Died  2005

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Argentine paediatric endocrinologist, 1929-2005.

Biography of Cesar Bergada

By 2003 Bergada was president of the National Academy of Medicine of Argentina.

We thank Andre Trombeta for information submitted.

Bibliography

  • I. Bergada, M. Venara, S. Maglio, M. Ciaccio, B. Diez, C. Bergada, H. Chemes:
    Functional adrenal cortical tumors in pediatric patients: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of a long term follow-up series.
    Cancer, Philadelphia, 1996, 77: 771-777.

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