Biblios (Mar 2013)

Medical scientific publications printed and its evolution into the digital age

  • Tunia Gil Hernández,
  • Vivian Martínez Ruiz,
  • Guillermo García Ferrer,
  • Odalys Quesada Ravelo

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5195/biblios.2013.79
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 50
pp. 33 – 38

Abstract

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This article analyzes the historical evolution of the Cuban medical publications over time, from its appearance in print to the digital age. Reference is made to the first forms of scientific communication in the world, the advent of printing in America and the historical and social events that favored the birth and development of printed publications on the island of Cuba, as well as its development in the digital age.

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