Abstract

DEL HUERTO MARIMON, María Elena et al. On the purpose of half a century of high medical teaching in the province of Matanzas. Rev.Med.Electrón. [online]. 2019, vol.41, n.1, pp.283-291. ISSN 1684-1824.

Summoning up half a century of the rich history of Matanzasan high medical education inexorably leads to the genesis of socio-economical and political conditions characterizing the beginning of the Cuban revolution; they motivated and led to the emergence of the revolutionary medical training, its imprint, its ethics signed by equity and justice, solidarity and internationalism, its new training model, its settings, its professionals and students; the social impact of that transcendental fact for the history of Public Health in our country and specially in our province is very important, and extends to the international context. Then, let’s begging a short journey through the history on the purpose of these 50 years of high revolutionary medical teaching in the province of Matanzas, serving also as a recognition for all the people that has took part in this virtuous and outstanding task.

Keywords : high medical teaching; revolutionary period; province of Matanzas; 50th anniversary.

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