On Revolutionary Medicine. Che Guevara.
by Guevara, Che; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 2Health. Publisher: Monthly Review, 2005ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Cuba -- Politics and government | Cuba -- Social conditions | Guevara, Ernesto "Che" (1928-1967) | Medical care -- Cuba | Physicians | RevolutionsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Almost everyone knows that years ago I began my career as a doctor. And when I began as a doctor, when I began to study medicine, the majority of the concepts I have today [1960], as a revolutionary, were absent from my store of ideals. Like everyone, I wanted to succeed. I dreamed of becoming a famous medical research scientist; I dreamed of working indefatigably to discover something which would be used to help humanity, but which signified a personal triumph for me. I was, as we all are, a child of my environment." (MONTHLY REVIEW) In this article, famed revolutionary Che Guevara, in a speech delivered on Aug. 19, 1960, explains that a revolutionary doctor is "a man who utilizes the technical knowledge of his profession in the service of the revolution and the people."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: On Revolutionary Medicine, Jan. 2005; pp. 40-48.
"Almost everyone knows that years ago I began my career as a doctor. And when I began as a doctor, when I began to study medicine, the majority of the concepts I have today [1960], as a revolutionary, were absent from my store of ideals. Like everyone, I wanted to succeed. I dreamed of becoming a famous medical research scientist; I dreamed of working indefatigably to discover something which would be used to help humanity, but which signified a personal triumph for me. I was, as we all are, a child of my environment." (MONTHLY REVIEW) In this article, famed revolutionary Che Guevara, in a speech delivered on Aug. 19, 1960, explains that a revolutionary doctor is "a man who utilizes the technical knowledge of his profession in the service of the revolution and the people."
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