2017, Number 2
Impact of Military Medicine in the Mexican Pediatrics of the 20th century
Language: Spanish
References: 8
Page: 127-135
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ABSTRACT
The Mexican Military Medical Corps of the twentieth century:
A. Started the creation of four large educational centers or Institutes of
Mexican pediatrics: Children's Hospital of Mexico. National Institute
of Pediatrics. National Institute of Perinatology and Institute of Mental
Health. As well as multiple pediatric educational hospitals around
the Mexico country such as children's of the Mexico city, the State of
Mexico, Puebla and Oaxaca, among others.
B. Helped in the formal education of pediatricians, subspecialists and
experts of the country and Latin America. Some of their graduates
made medical contributions of worldwide recognition.
C. Participated actively in formal and continuing medical education
at the national level. He disseminated the workshops on Pediatric,
Neonatal, Trauma and Evidence-Based Medicine.
D. Maintained and maintains a Pediatric Society, which actively participates
in national educational events.
E. The authors' proposal is to continue enriching this list of fellow military
pediatricians who are protagonists in the development of Mexican
pediatrics. Also, that the offer extends to civil and foreign graduates.
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