Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Fe Del Mundo

Fe Del Mundo. Filipino Doctor, Doctor Fe Del Mundo is credited with studies that lead to the invention of an improved incubator and a jaundice relieving device. She has dedicated her life to the cause of pediatrics in the Philippines. Fe Del Mundo - Awards: In 1966, Fe Del Mundo received the Elizabeth Blackwell Award for "outstanding service to mankind"; In 1977, Fe Del Mundo received the Ramon Magsaysay Award for outstanding public service; and She also received the 15th International Congress of Pediatrics award as most outstanding pediatrician and humanitarian in 1977.