Mirta Roses-Periago elected new director of PAHO.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Chelala, César
- Source
- Lancet. 10/5/2002, Vol. 360 Issue 9339, p1078. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
- Subject
- *MEDICAL personnel
PUBLIC health
- Language
- ISSN
- 0140-6736
Reports that Mirta Roses-Periago was elected as Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the regional office of the World Health Organization. Details of her acceptance speech; Her career with PAHO; Biographical details, including her medical training; Qualities which recommend her for the job.