Muñoz, Luis (c.1814-1876)

Lecture notes, produced in Paris.

L. 1. bl.

Ll. 2-34 (l.8 bl.): Medical therapeutics ([P.] Ricord). 8 April to 13 July 1840.

Ll. 35-39 bl.

Ll. 40-95 (i.e. the vol. in reverse, beginning at l. 95): Anatomy of the nervous system, with ink drawings. ([F.A.] Longet). 24 June to 20 August 1840.

L. 96 bl.

Frequently re-written in ink over pencil. A note by N. León on the lower board reads 'Apuntes autógrafos del Dr. D. Luis Muñoz.'

Muñoz, Catedrático de patología externa in the Escuela Nacional de Medicina, Director of the women's surgical ward of the Hospital de San Andrés, and Director of Vaccination, was son of the well-known surgeon J.M. Muñoz González, and himself became a leading Mexican surgeon and surgical writer. He visited Europe twice.

A brief obituary appears in Anales de la Asociación Larrey (Méx.), 1876, 2, 153.