Afrânio do Amaral
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Afrânio do Amaral
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Afrânio Pompílio Gastos do Amaral was a Brazilian herpetologist. 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. During his career, he was the author of over 450 published works.
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Brazilian herpetologist (1894–1982)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afr%C3%A2nio_do_Amaral
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2023-12-01T04:11:40Z
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