Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Renato Alarcon

  • Honorio Delgado: A Latin-American psychiatrist, citizen of the world

    Renato Alarcón Lima, Perú   Honorio Delgado (1892–1969) A sad fact in the history of medicine has been the benign neglect dealt to psychiatry by the rest of the profession. This has been even more painful within psychiatry itself, as its predominantly European and North American quarters practically ignored contributions from Africa, Asia, and Latin…