Sex: Female
Education:
- University of the Philippines, Manila, B. S. Zoology, 1953
- University of the Philippines, Manila, M. D., 1956
- University of Michigan, USA, M. S. Human Genetics, 1961
Field of Specialization:
Human Genetics
Researches:
Solita F. Camara-Besa, Marietta V. Mactal, (Sept.-Oct. 1959) The blood ketone-body levels of healthy adequately-fed pigeons UP Veterinarian Volume v. 4, No. no. 2
Solita F. Camara-Besa, Marietta V. Mactal, (Dec. 1961) Does thiamine deficiency-induced impariment of carbohydrate metabolism affect fat metabolim as reflected on the blood ketone bodies? Astudy on peigeons and human subjects Journal of the Philippine Medical Association Volume v. 37, No. no. 12
Solita F. Camara-Besa, Marietta V. Mactal, (Dec. 1961) The levels of ketone bodies in the blood of apparently normal adult Filipino students Journal of the Philippine Medical Association Volume v. 37, No. no. 12
E. Goldschmidth, H. D. Sutton, K. Fried, A. Sander, N. Bloch, (1962) Haptoglobin frequencies in Jewish communities Annals of Human Genetics, London
(Jan.-Feb. 1962) Human genetics: some applications to the practice of medicine Philippine Medical World Volume v. 23, No. no. 1
Eugene Stransky, William Lee, (Dec. 1962) A peculiar type of familial mental deficiency, probably due to metabolic disturbance Journal of the Philippine Medical Association Volume v. 38, No. no. 2
June Louch, Eldon H. Sutton, James V. Neel, Sandra L. Horne, Henry Gershwitz, (June 1962) Quantitative studies on the haptoglobin of apparently healthy adult male twins American Journal of Human Genetics Volume v. 14, No. no. 2
Eugene V. Stransky, William Lee, (1962-1963) Uber einen eigenantigen typus von familiaren schwachainn Z. Kinderheilk , No. no. 2
(Jan.-Feb. 1963) Introduction to human genetics Proceedings of the College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Volume v. 2, No. no. 1
Romulo T. Lara, (May-June 1963) On congenital absence of the spleen combined with gargoylism Philippine Journal of Pediatrics Volume v. 12, No. no. 3
Eugene Stransky, (May-June 1963) On thalassemia in the Philippines Philippine Journal of Pediatrics Volume v. 12, No. no. 3
Eugene Stransky, (June 1963) On thalassemia in the Philippines M. D. Journal Volume v. 12, No. no. 6
(Sept.-Oct. 1963) Some chromosomal polymorphism in man Proceedings of the College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Volume v. 2, No. no. 5
(Oct.-Dec. 1963) Stimulation of lipogenesis in thyroid tissue in vitro by free fatty acids. (Abstract) Internal Medicine Volume v. 1
(July-Aug. 1963) Taste thresholds for phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) among Filipinos Proceedings of the College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Volume v. 2, No. no. 4
(Oct. - Dec. 1964) Is natural selection maintaining the "PTC Polymorphic System" in the population through susceptability to disease conditions? Acta Medica Philippina ser. 2 Volume v. 1, No. no. 2
Eugene Stransky, Isabelita B. Joven, (March 1964) On gargoylism (Pfaundler Hurler disease: mucopoly-saccharide storage disease) in the Philippines MD Journal Volume v. 13, No. no. 3
Eugene Stransky, Sonia Garcia, (Jan. 1964) A peculiar kind of fructosuria Indian Pediatrics Volume v. 1, No. no. 1
Edilberto M. Bautista, (Oct. -Dec. 1965) The blood uric acid level in a Filipino population using colorimetric and enzymatic methods Acta Medica Philipina, ser. 2 Volume v. 2
(July-Sept. 1966) The bichemistry of genetics Internal Medicine Volume v. 4, No. no. 3
(Jan.-March 1966) An introduction of Mendelian genetics Family Physician Volume v. 4, No. no. 1
(Feb. 1966) An introduction of Mendelian genetics MD Journal Volume v. 15, No. no. 2
Jouis A. Healey Jr., John L. Decker, (April-June 1966) Are Filipinos hyperuricemic? Acta Medica Philippina, ser. 2 Volume v. 2, No. no. 4
Maurice Skeith, Louis A. Healey Jr., (Oct.-Dec. 1966) On Filipino Hyperuricemia Acta Medica Philippina, ser. 2 Volume v. 3, No. no. 2
(Oct.-Dec. 1966) Some biochemical polymorphic traits (Filipino population) I. Serum haptoglobin and transferrin types Acta Medica Philippina, ser. 2 Volume v. 3, No. no. 2
(Nov.-Dec. 1967) Blood uric acid level using a micro-method Journal of the Philippine Medical Women's Association Volume v. 5, No. no. 6
(July-Dec. 1967) Classical genetics in opthalmology Philippine Journal of Opthalmology and Otolaryngology Volume v. 19, No. nos. 3-4
L. S. Healey, Maurice D. Skeith, John L. Decker, (March 1967) Hyperuricemia in Filipinos: interaction of heredity and environment American Journal of Human Genetics Volume v. 19, No. no. 2
(July-Sept. 1967) Paleoserology Acta Medica Philippina, ser. 2 Volume v. 4, No. no. 1
Ildefonso T. Cruz, Conrado Sioson, (Oct. -Dec. 1967) Twinning characteristics of the contemporary Filipino population Acta Medica Philippina, ser. 2 Volume v. 4, No. no. 2
J. Soriano, C. V. de Asis, (1968) The gene: a hand book for teachers University of the Philippines
(Oct. 1968) Haptoglobin and transferrin phenotypes among contemporary Filipinos Asian Association for Biology Education Newsletter Volume v. 2
(July-Aug. 1968) New concepts and methods in tetralogy Journal of the Philippine Medical Women's Association Volume v. 6, No. no. 4
(April-June 1968) Qualitative and quantitative serum haptoglobin in health and in disease Acta Medica Philippina, ser. 2 Volume v. 4, No. no. 4
(1969-1970) Aging - a challenge to biology Proceedings of the Basic Sciences and Research Section Seminar, College of Dentistry, UP , No. no. 2
Racquel C. Zafra, Ligaya Beltran, (Oct.-Dec. 1969) Genetics of gout and hyperuricemia: an analysis of twenty-five Filipino families Acta Medica Philippina, ser. 2 Volume v. 6, No. no. 2
Romeo B. Espiritu, (April-June 1969) An unusual genetic pattern of retinoblastoma in two Filipino pedigres Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology Volume v. 1, No. no. 2
L. A. Healey , (July-Sept. 1970) Effect of purine loading on serum and urinary uric acid among Filipino subjects Acta Medica Philippina, ser. 2 Volume v. 7, No. no. 1
(May 1970) DNA, RNA and the origin of life Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Convention of Biology Teachers Association of the Philippines (BIOTA-Philippines)
(Nov. 1970) Genetics in dental practice Journal of the Philippine Dental Association Volume v. 22, No. no. 6
(Jan. -March 1971) Biochemical polymorphism in Filipino population: III. Qualitative and quantitative differences in acid phosphatase of red blood cells Acta Medica Philippina, ser. 2 Volume v. 7, No. no. 3
(Jan.-March 1971) Cerumen dimorphism in Filipinos - a genetic maker Journal of the Philippine Medical Women's Association Volume v. 9, No. no. 1
Awards:
- Cum Laude, BS Zoology, University of the Philippines, 1953
- Presidential Pin Graduation of Honor, University of the Philippines, 1953
- Research Co-Awardee (2nd Prize), Philippine Medical Association, 1961
- Research Co-Awardee (2nd Prize), Philippine Opthalmologic Society, 1967
- Training Program (1st Prize), National Training Center for Maternal and Child Health, 1971