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Revista Médica Electrónica
versión On-line ISSN 1684-1824
Resumen
FERREIRA MORENO, Víctor G et al. The centenary of Medica, the biggest legacy of Dr. Mario E. Dihigo. Rev.Med.Electrón. [online]. 2021, vol.43, n.4, pp. 884-899. Epub 31-Ago-2021. ISSN 1684-1824.
Introduction:
Dr. Mario E. Dihigo Llanos, and a group of colleagues-enterprisers, founded the journal Medica (renamed Revista Medica Electronica in 1997) in Matanzas, in 1921.
Objectives:
to highlight the centenary of the journal and to contribute to keep the memory of the prominent pedagogue up.
Materials and methods:
methods of the historical research were used like the analytic-synthetic and the deductive-inductive ones, and also the chronological and geographic sub-methods. Interviews were made and the documental legacy of Dr. Mario Dihigo was reviewed. The information was compared with the referenced sources and the other referred bibliography and documents.
Results:
some of the most significant features of Dr. Dihigo’s life and work were emphasized. A characterization of the first stages of the journal was carried out, approaching its historical and scientific significance.
Conclusions:
the main Dihigo’s legacies were his contributions to Medicine and Pedagogy, and his efforts for founding the journal Medica.
Palabras clave : Dihigo Llanos, Mario; journal Medica; medicine; pedagogy; radiology; medicine history; Government School for Teachers; Matanzas.