title: [A biographical sketch of Professor Benedicto Chuaqui, MD].
abstract: The present article commemorates the fifth anniversary of the death of Professor Benedicto Chuaqui Jahiatt, a prominent Chilean pathologist at the School of Medicine of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Professor Chuaqui was well known for his teaching skills, his scientific work with international projections and his humanistic vision of medicine. His publications reflect, his wide spectrum and integrative vision of different disciplines of both natural sciences and linguistics.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Anatomía Patológica, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
authors.forename: Ignacio
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Duarte G
authors.forename: Sergio
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: González B
mesh_terms: D000715:Anatomy / Q000266:history; D002677:Chile; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D010336:Pathology / Q000266:history; D013663:Teaching; D014495:Universities