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11.06.2007

Raquel del Rosario Fortun




Raquel del Rosario Fortun

  • 1st Filipina forensic pathologist
  • "Mother of Forensic Pathology in the Philippines"

QUOTE
"I chose to specialize in a field which is underdeveloped and misunderstood in this country. It has been quite a challenge battling ignorance."


FATHER: _____
MOTHER: Amelia Luisa del Rosario


HUSBAND: Dr. Vincent Lohengrin
DAUGHTER: Lisa


USEFUL LINKS

Multi-awarded forensic pathologist sticks it out in the Philippines
2006 Search for Outstanding Teachers
GMA presents trophies to this years's TOWNS awardees
The dead tell no tales but their bodies do

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