Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas (Mar 2008)

EL MEDICO QUE NO HA DESAPARECIDO The doctor that has not vanished

  • Ingrid Rodríguez Crespo,
  • Olga LydiaPaz Figueroa,
  • Yadira Olivera Nodarse,
  • Bismarck Valerino Salas

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
p. 0

Abstract

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Going though his notes, conferences, speeches, we found his entire legacy for the formation and practice of a doctor. He expressed: “…The need of studying, the need of interchange with medical letters”. In August 16th, 1960; during the Cycle of Public Health Conferences, he noted: “to be a revolutionary doctor, or to be a revolutionary, the first thing we must have is a revolution” He said: “The doctor, the medical worker, must go to the centre of his new job, which is the man within the conglomerate.” He states: “Every doctor, in his circle of action, must accumulate that precious treasure which is the people’s gratitude”.