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Síndrome de Gerstmann completo
Whole Gerstmann syndrome

Rev. cuba. med; 56 (1), 2017
El síndrome de Gerstmann es una rara enfermedad neurológica de causa vascular que afecta al lóbulo parietal. Se reporta el caso de un paciente masculino de 63 años con antecedentes patológicos personales de miocardiopatía dilatada. El 24 de enero de 2016 en horas de la mañana presentó de forma sÃ...

Characterization of Vibrio cholerae isolates from 1976 to 2013 in Shandong Province, China

Braz. j. microbiol; 48 (1), 2017
Abstract Cholera continues to be a serious public health issue in developing countries. We analyzed the epidemiological data of cholera from 1976 to 2013 in Shandong Province, an eastern coastal area of China. A total of 250 Vibrio cholerae isolates were selected for PCR analysis of virulence genes and p...

Serviço de Acolhimento Institucional para Crianças e Adolescentes: feedback effects, inflexões e desafios atuais

Resumo O objetivo do estudo é investigar, da perspectiva do institucionalismo histórico, a evolução histórica e a configuração atual do Serviço de Acolhimento Institucional para Crianças e Adolescentes em situação de risco. Argumenta-se que decisões prévias, por favorecerem o desenvolvimento...

Parkinson's disease - 200 years: the outstanding contribution of "Old Hubert"

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Two hundred years after the publication, of “An Essay on the Shaking Palsy”, this indisputable landmark in our understanding of the nature of Parkinson’s disease still remains. What is frequently overlooked, however, is the originality of James Parkinson’s ideas about how...

Charcot and vascular Parkinsonism

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Jean-Martin Charcot (1825-1893), recognized as the founder of Neurology and the first formal teacher of nervous system diseases, died on August 16, 1893, from acute pulmonary edema secondary to myocardial infarction. In his last years, there were several descriptions of his gait and posture diso...

Georges Simenon, Inspector Maigret and his relevance to the practice of Neurology

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Georges Simenon’s work, including his famous ‘romans durs’ novels and the forensic investigations carried out by his artistic creation, Inspector Maigret, bear many similarities to some of the diagnostic methods of the founders of Neurology, particularly Jean-Martin Charcot....

Las estadísticas de mortalidad cubanas en el siglo XIX y la contribución el doctor Ambrosio González del Valle
Cuban mortality statistics in the 19th century and Dr Ambrosio Gonzales del Valle's contribution

El estudio de las estadísticas de mortalidad alcanzó un gran desarrollo durante la segunda mitad del siglo xx en varias regiones del mundo. En Cuba se destacaron las tablas obituarias publicadas por el doctor Ambrosio González del Valle entre 1869 y 1882. Nos propusimos evaluar la trascendencia de est...

Reinicio de la especialidad en Organización y Administración de Salud: respuesta a una necesidad identificada
Resumption of the health organization and management specialty in response to an identified requirement

La intención de esta carta está en referencia al artículo publicado en la Revista Cubana de Salud Pública, número Julio/Septiembre del 2012 titulado: La especialidad en Organización y Administración de Salud Pública y la Escuela Cubana de Salud Pública, de la autoría del profesor Dr. Luis Suár...