Resumen

DAVILA RODRIGUEZ, Ildre. Dr. Ángel Fernández Vila: Medicine and Revolution. Rev haban cienc méd [online]. 2019, vol.18, n.4, pp. 571-578. ISSN 1729-519X.

This paper is about the life story of Dr. Angel Fernández Vila, a humble and modest man who devoted his life to Medicine and gave himself totally to the work of the Revolution. An approach to the life and work if this outstanding doctor was achieved by an interview carried out by the author. He narrated the most important events of a long career full of unforgettable achievements and experiences, talked about his humble origin in a country which lived in the exploitation, and detailed the way he contributed to liberate it with his action and profession. After the triumph of the Revolution he worked as a leader, military man, medical doctor and professor; therefore, it is important to value his life and work considering his magnificent job. He is an example of dedication, values, honesty, honor, commitment, humanism and loyalty to the Revolution. Dr. Fernández has a distinguished record of service and a successful career and is a paradigm for all the health workers, what distinguishes himself as a combatant in the front line of the Revolution.

Palabras clave : Angel Fernandez Vila; life history; Doctor; revolutionary; humanism; loyalty.

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