TY  - JOUR
TI  - Augusto Celestino da Costa (1884-1956) -  professor, scientist and science promoter 
AU  - David-Ferreira, José-Francisco
T2  - The International Journal of Developmental Biology
AB  - At the dawn of the 20th century in Lisbon, Augusto Celestino da Costa advocated a model of university practice based on research and defended the promotion of a scientific culture and the dissemination of Science in society. As a scientist, Celestino da Costa made numerous original descriptions of the cytology, histology and embryology of endocrine glands and the sympathetic nervous system. Celestino da Costa authored seminal textbooks on histology and embryology, and was responsible for launching in Portugal the first governmental agency to finance scientific activities.
PY  - 2009
DO  - 10.1387/ijdb.072313jd
VL  - 53
IS  - 8-9-10
SP  - 1161
EP  - 1164
J2  - Int. J. Dev. Biol.
LA  - en
SN  - 0214-6282
SN  - 1696-3547
UR  - https://ijdb.ehu.eus/article/072313jd
Y2  - 2024/05/07/15:22:34
ER  -