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Revista Cubana de Medicina
versión On-line ISSN 1561-302X
Resumen
MAGARINO ABREUS, Lya del Rosario; BERMUDEZ FUENTES, Patricia María y RIVERO MOREY, Rodolfo Javier. Alfredo Darío Espinosa Brito: a distinguished figure in medical sciences. Rev. Cuban de Med [online]. 2022, vol.61, n.4 Epub 01-Dic-2022. ISSN 1561-302X.
Introduction:
When talking about the symbol of the generations of specialists dedicated to Internal Medicine, it is necessary to refer to Dr. Alfredo Darío Espinosa Brito, an outstanding internist from Cienfuegos who has a fruitful career deserving the recognition of the medical community.
Objective:
To describe the significant events of his life and work.
Methods:
A descriptive research was carried out, using life history to achieve its purpose. The historical-logical theoretical method was used; for data collection, a document review and the direct testimony of the professor's voice were used as the primary source of information.
Development:
His parents instilled in him noble principles of honesty that defined his personality. He had an outstanding student career marked by progressive ideas. He has a brilliant professional career deserving of multiple decorations, as his influence has been essential in the teaching of the clinical method.
Conclusions:
Dr. Espinosa has contributed greatly to the development of Internal Medicine, Intensive Care and Geriatrics in the territory, in addition to making important teaching, research, theoretical and practical contributions to the advancement of teaching and Public Health in Cuba.
Palabras clave : cienfuegos; geriatrics; internal medicine; clinical method.