Manuel Armijo Valenzuela

Abstract

This paper puts together Professor Manuel Armijo Valenzuela's biography (1917-2012). It contains his activity starting when he was a medical student, a pharmacologist and later Professor of this subject in Cádiz and Valladolid; hydrologist and Professor of Medical Hydrology in the Complutense University and when he became a member of the Royal National Academy of Medicine amongst his many merits and occupations.

Some details of his personal life have also been included, like his family and his professional activity beyond the university so as to give e better picture of his life based on his career, his good manners and good will.