Evocation to the Dr. Carlos J. Finlay Barres on the centennial of his death

Colombia Médica

Victor Ferreira Moreno¹ 

[1] Children's Hospital of Matanzas. University of Medical Sciences of Matanzas. Cuba

关键词: Carlos J. Finlay;    yellow fever;    discovery;    history of the medicine;   

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学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: Universidad del Valle * Facultad de Salud / Universidad del Valle, Faculty of Health

【 摘 要 】

About the editorial of the Professor Guillermo Llanos: "Carlos J. Finlay: the forgotten Pasteur of America", a hundred years after his death and through a documental review, a summary of the life and work of this great man of science was conducted. Finlay was a notable figure of the American medicine, he conceived a new infection way able to explain the propagation of the yellow fever, and added the possibility of their scientific confirmation by an experimental method. For all the above-mentioned Finlay was recognized as the humanity's benefactor

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