Pedro Laín Entralgo

Pedro Laín Entralgo was a Spanish medical historian, writer, physician, philosopher, university teacher and politician (1908–2001). He was born at Urrea de Gaén and died at Madrid.

Also recorded as Pedro Lain Entralgo.

Pedro Laín Entralgo in brief

Born
1908
Died
2001
Known for
medical historian, writer, physician, philosopher, university teacher, politician and military officer
Place of birth
Urrea de Gaén
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Pedro Lain Entralgo. His recorded language was Spanish. His recorded confession was Catholicism.

Formation and teaching

Pedro Laín Entralgo studied at University of Zaragoza, University of Valencia and Universidad Central. The record notes the qualification Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine.

As a teacher, Pedro Laín Entralgo is recorded in connection with José María López Piñero. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Career and activity

He was employed by University of Madrid. Recorded positions include Rector of the Complutense University of Madrid, procurador en Cortes, full professor, Member of the Royal Spanish Academy and Director de la Real Academia Española. He belonged to Royal Spanish Academy, Royal Academy of History, Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Consejo de la Hispanidad and German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. He worked at Madrid.

Recognition and collections

Pedro Laín Entralgo received Commission of the Imperial Order of the Red Arrows, Grand Cross of the Order of Cisneros, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse, Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise and Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Health.

Catalogued works

8 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1955 to 2010.

Descargo de conciencia (1930-1960) / Pedro Laín Entralgo., dated 2003, held by Wellcome Collection. Grandes médicos / [Pedro Laín Entralgo]., dated [1961], held by Wellcome Collection. Panorama histórico de la ciencia moderna : [por] Pedro Laín Entralgo [y] José María López Piñero / [Pedro Laín Entralgo]., dated [1963], held by Wellcome Collection. Pedro Laín Entralgo : el político, el pensador, el científico / José Alsina Calvés ; prólogo de Ferrán Gallego., dated 2010, held by Wellcome Collection. La medicina actual ... / [Pedro Laín Entralgo]., dated (1973), held by Wellcome Collection. Marañón y el enfermo / [Pedro Laín Entralgo]., dated [1962], held by Wellcome Collection. El médico en la historia / Pedro Laín Entralgo., dated 1955, held by Wellcome Collection. Historia universal de la medicina / [Pedro Laín Entralgo]., dated 1972-1975, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 60 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

13 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Pedro Laín Entralgo: medicina e historia, Realidad, Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades, 2004. Bibliografía de Pedro Laín Entralgo, Asclepio, 2003. A másik - Pedro Laín Entralgo, Különbség, 2003. Vida y obra filosófica de Xavier Zubiri, Pedro Laín Entralgo e Ignacio Ellacuría, Realidad, Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades, 2017. Alcance y límites de la antropología hipocrática de Pedro Laín Entralgo, El Futuro del Pasado, 2026. El cuerpo humano en el “monismo estructurista dinamicista” de Laín Entralgo: aportes para un diálogo con el transhumanismo tecnocientífico, Perseitas, 2023. Different polarization and functionality of CD4+ T helper subsets in people with post-COVID condition, Frontiers in Immunology, 2024. La historia de la historia de la medicina: una exploración inicial (primera parte), Revista Colombiana de Filosofía de la Ciencia, 2016. Impaired Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity in a Spanish Cohort of Patients With COVID-19 Admitted to the ICU, Frontiers in Immunology, 2021. Bibliografía de Pedro Laín Entralgo, Asclepio: Revista de Historia de la Medicina y de la Ciencia, 2003. Estimación de la prevalencia de demencia a partir del análisis de bases de datos sobre uso de fármacos. La situación en la Comunidad de Madrid (España), Neurología, 2016. Calidad del registro del diagnóstico de demencia en atención primaria. La situación en España en el periodo 2002-2011, Atención Primaria, 2016. Vida y obra filosófica de Xavier Zubiri, Pedro Laín Entralgo e Ignacio Ellacuría, Realidad, 2017.

Digitised editions and texts

8 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

estudios sobre la obra de americo castro (1971) — Internet Archive. Los Valores Morales del Nacionalsindicalismo Editora Nacional (1941) | Pedro Lain Entralgo — Internet Archive. Mis Paginas Preferidas (1958) — Internet Archive. Menendez Pelayo (1952) — Internet Archive. a que llamamos espana (1972) — Internet Archive. Lain Entralgo, Pedro. Los Valores Morales Del Nacionalsindicalismo [1941] (1941) — Internet Archive. Espana como problema (1957) — Internet Archive. la generacion del noventa y ocho (1967) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 13 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Pedro Laín Entralgo studied at University of Zaragoza, University of Valencia and Universidad Central. José María López Piñero is recorded as having studied under Pedro Laín Entralgo. the recorded working language is Spanish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are dramaturgy and essay.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Madrid. Employment is recorded with University of Madrid. Positions recorded include Rector of the Complutense University of Madrid and procurador en Cortes. Membership is recorded of Royal Spanish Academy, Royal Academy of History and Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Distinctions recorded are Commission of the Imperial Order of the Red Arrows, Grand Cross of the Order of Cisneros, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic and honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse.

Chronology

  1. 1908Pedro Laín Entralgo born at Urrea de Gaén.
  2. 1941Lain Entralgo, Pedro. Los Valores Morales Del Nacionalsindicalismo [1941] digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1952Menendez Pelayo digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1958Mis Paginas Preferidas digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1961Grandes médicos / [Pedro Laín Entralgo]. (Wellcome Collection).
  6. 1962Marañón y el enfermo / [Pedro Laín Entralgo]. (Wellcome Collection).
  7. 1963Panorama histórico de la ciencia moderna : [por] Pedro Laín Entralgo [y] José María López Piñero / [Pedro Laín Entralgo]. (Wellcome Collection).
  8. 1971estudios sobre la obra de americo castro digitised by Internet Archive.
  9. 1972a que llamamos espana digitised by Internet Archive.
  10. 1973La medicina actual ... / [Pedro Laín Entralgo]. (Wellcome Collection).
  11. 2001Pedro Laín Entralgo died at Madrid.
  12. 2003Descargo de conciencia (1930-1960) / Pedro Laín Entralgo. (Wellcome Collection).
  13. 2010Pedro Laín Entralgo : el político, el pensador, el científico / José Alsina Calvés ; prólogo de Ferrán Gallego. (Wellcome Collection).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Pedro Laín Entralgo”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2001080: Pedro Laín Entralgo

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