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Cuban health care : the ongoing revolution /

"Cuba has transformed its health care to the extent that this "third-world" country has been able to maintain a first-world medical system, whose health indicators surpass those of the United States at a fraction of the cost. Don Fitz combines his knowledge of Cuban history with decad...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Fitz, Don E., 1948- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Monthly Review Press, [2020]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The three thousand who stayed
  • Birth of the Cuban polyclinic
  • Cuba's first military doctors
  • From policlínicos comunitarios to family medicine
  • Cuban doctors in Angola
  • A time of the unexpected
  • ELAM : the Latin American School of Medicine
  • Thirteen faces of ELAM
  • Cuba : the new global medicine
  • Challenges of the twenty-first century
  • Cuba's medical mission
  • Medicine in Cuba and the United States
  • Postscript : How Che Guevara taught Cuba to confront COVID-19.