Santana AS, Fernández CJM, Sarría PCA, Conde MMJ, Silva JE

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ABSTRACT

The foot is not only one of the parts of the human body, but it is also one of its more important parts. The research had as objectives to characterize the formation of the podiatrist in Cuba, to compare the podiatrist competitions before 1963 and after 1982 and those that are carried out in the world, and to value the correspondence between the contemporary tendencies of the Superior Education and the Plan of Study of the Licentiate in Health Care Technology, Podiatry profile . The study was descriptive, longitudinal and prospective. To reach the objectives were used, the methods of the theoretical level: induction-deduction, analysis of documents and logical- historical analysis. On the empiric level: the interviews and survey. The descriptive statistic was used to analyze the information obtained. It was selected the intentional not probability sampling. The universe was conformed with Cuban and foreigners podiatrist linked to the teaching of Podiatry. The sample was constituted by 35 podiatrists, with 15 and 10 years or less graduated, 14 with more than 10 years graduated and 6 specialists. All were guided before the application of the guides, fulfilling the ethical norms of the researching; It was shown the possibility that the new graduated have to carry out their functions in the international level and the importance that it is given to this professional, due to the incidence that the podiatry lesions cause in the population.

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