Rodríguez RAC

Language: Spanish
References: 3
Page: 23-25
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ABSTRACT

Original or primary sources are invaluable tools in the work of the historian. They make the discipline scientific, allow discoveries, study and analyze circumstances, phenomena and facts within historical approaches. This article discusses the importance of original documents on the basis of three concrete examples.

REFERENCES

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2. Rodríguez de Romo AC, Pérez-Padilla R. The mexican response to high altitudes in the 1890’s: The case of a physician and his “Magic mountain”. Medical History 2003; 74(4): 493-516.

3. Castañeda LG, Rodríguez de Romo AC. Pioneras de la medicina mexicana en la UNAM: del porfiriato al nuevo régimen, 1887-1936. México, Facultad de Medicina, UNAM, Díaz de Santos, 2010.