Valdés PÁ, Marín PX

Language: Spanish
References: 4
Page: 251-255
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ABSTRACT

The Ophthalmological Service of "General Calixto Garcia" hospital has been permanently linked, since its creation, to the formation of ophthalmologists and was the first accredited teaching service in Cuba. The objective of this research study was to present some historical memoirs of "Juan Santos Fernandez" pavilion and of the Ophthalmological Service based on the review of documents from Dr. Jaime Alemany Martorell, who recently died after devoting his life to the development of ophthalmology in Cuba since 1959 and from Gregorio Garcia Delgado, historian of the Ministry of Public Health, as well as interviews made to former workers of "General Calixto Garcia" university hospital.

REFERENCES

1. Alemañy Martorell J. Breve reseña del Pabellón "Juan Santos Fernández", sede de la Cátedra y del Servicio de Oftalmología del Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico Docente "General Calixto García". Boletín Epidemiológico del Hospital Docente "General Calixto García"; enero 1996-diciembre 1997.

2. Delgado García G. Hospital Clínico Quirúrgico Docente General Calixto García: recuento histórico en su centenario. Boletín Epidemiológico del Hospital Docente "General Calixto García"; enero 1996-diciembre 1997.

3. Delgado García G. Datos cronológicos tomados de los expedientes universitarios antes de 1959.

4. Entrevistas realizadas a trabajadores del Hospital Universitario "General Calixto García"; 2011-2014.