The Teaching Polyclinic: A Model for Community Medical Care, Teaching and Research.

Montejo, Ernesto de la Torre; Arzola, Ramon Casanova

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Publication Date: 1976

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The Teaching Polyclinic: A Model for Community Medical Care, Teaching and Research

Montejo, Ernesto de la Torre; Arzola, Ramon Casanova

Impact of Science on Society, 26, 4, 291-298, Oct-Dec 76

Describes national medical care services, in the Republic of Cuba, developed since the revolution of 1959. The comprehensive care polyclinic, basic unit for primary care services, is described in terms of human resources (teachers, medical personnel, other specialists) and functions (community health care, regionalization, provision of dispensary facilities, teaching and research). (CS)

Descriptors: Clinics, Health Facilities, Health Services, Medical Education, Medical Services, National Programs, Preventive Medicine, Primary Health Care, Public Health

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