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Revista Cubana de Medicina General Integral
On-line version ISSN 1561-3038
Abstract
BERDASQUERA CORCHO, Denis; CRUZ MARTINEZ, Georgina and SUAREZ LARREINAGA, Carmen Luisa. La vacunación: Antecedentes históricos en el mundo. Rev Cubana Med Gen Integr [online]. 2000, vol.16, n.4, pp. 375-378. ISSN 1561-3038.
An exhaustive bibliographic review on the background of the history of vaccination is made in this paper. Some aspects connected with the appareance of different vaccines that are used today in our vaccination scheme, as well as the first experiences with them, are analyzed at world level. This article is directed to doctors, specially to family physicians, pediatricians and epidemiologists, who are the health personnel most closely related to this topic
Keywords : VACCINATION [history]; PRIMARY PREVENTION; IMMUNIZATION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE.