Resumen

DEBESA GARCIA, Francisco. The pharmacist and the public health care. Rev Cubana Farm [online]. 2006, vol.40, n.1. ISSN 0034-7515.

A review on the main public health concepts and their importance for the healthcare development in Cuba was made; important aspects of the evolution and development of this category were presented. The reasons why health is considered a comprehensive science and its function in the permanent search for a better quality of life were provided. Also, a brief description of the background and development of the pharmacist profession in Cuba was made. The role of this professional in the health care system and the importance of his/her participation in a health team as educator and health promoter were debated

Palabras clave : Health; pharmacist; community drugstore.

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