Perla S. Ocampo: National Scientist

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Perla S. Ocampo: National Scientist

Born on July 25, 1931, renowned pediatrician and National Scientist Dr. Perla S. Ocampo is another woman in science notable for her contributions to the twin scourges of diarrheal diseases and malnutrition that have contributed to the elucidation of etiologic factors and planning of control measures that reinforced international recommendations in oral rehydration and nutritional management.

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