Comprehensive General Medicine from the perspective and thinking of the Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz

Authors

  • Carlos Miguel Santander Mendoza Granma Medical University, Manzanillo Faculty
  • Sergio Yurizán Rodríguez Caballero Granma Medical University, Manzanillo Faculty
  • Leydis Martha García Arévalo Granma Medical University, Manzanillo Faculty
  • Lisset de la Caridad Arévalo Nueva Granma Medical University
  • Amada Reyes Arevich Granma Medical University

Keywords:

specialty, Integral General Medicine, doctor

Abstract

The creation of the Integral General Medicine specialty and the doctor's and nurse's family Program it was a political decision of the Cuban state, from the Commandant's idea in Boss Fidel Castro Ruz. A new concept it was made, the generality became into a specialty: the integral general medicine, a concept associated to the idea of the family's doctor. It was carried out a wide bibliographical revision in printed books and databases of available scientific bibliographies (BVS-BIREME, PubMed, LILACS, SciELO, EBSCO) as well as in Academic Google with the objective of get deeper in the history of the Integral General Medicine specialty from the perspective and the Commandant's thought in Boss Fidel Castro Ruz. It could verify that the Integral General Medicine specialty was created with the objective of creating a different kind of doctor, capable to catch up with new levels of health and to offer the population bigger satisfaction. It exists an insufficient knowledge and an insufficient bibliography where the history of the emergence of the Integral General Medicine as a specialty.

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2019-12-02

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Santander Mendoza CM, Rodríguez Caballero SY, García Arévalo LM, Arévalo Nueva L de la C, Reyes Arevich A. Comprehensive General Medicine from the perspective and thinking of the Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz. Revdosdic [Internet]. 2019 Dec. 2 [cited 2025 Apr. 19];2(1 (2019):100-1. Available from: https://revdosdic.sld.cu/index.php/revdosdic/article/view/28

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