Afrânio do Amaral
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Afrânio Pompílio Bastos do Amaral was a Brazilian herpetologist.
Amaral on the cover of Time, 1929
Instituto Butantan
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The Instituto Butantan is a Brazilian biologic research center located in Butantã, in the western part of the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Instituto Butantan is a public institution affiliated with the
Afrânio do Amaral
…As a youngster, he collected snakes for Augusto Emilio Goeldi (1859-1917). He studied medicine in Salvador, Bahia, later finding employment at the Instituto Butantan in São Paulo. Here, his work involved research and production of anti-venom serum. In 1921 he succeeded Vital Brazil (1865-1950) as director of the…
Instituto Butantan
Theodore Roosevelt at the Instituto Butantan in 1914
Influenza vaccines being packaged at Instituto Butantan in March 2019