RESUMEN
Gaceta Médica de México, official journal of the National Academy of Medicine of Mexico, began its circulation on September 15, 1864, and continues to be positioned as the oldest medical periodical publication. However, its publication was temporarily interrupted. The present study analyzes the interruption suffered by Gaceta in 1916, its resumption in 1919, and the causes that originated that discontinuity. The consequences of the so-called Mexican revolution and the enthusiasm and commitment of the academy and its editors to continue working for the progress of national medicine are discussed.
Gaceta Médica de México, órgano oficial de la Academia Nacional de Medicina de México, empezó su tiraje el 15 de septiembre de 1864 y continúa posicionada como la publicación periódica médica de mayor antigüedad. Sin embargo, en algún momento de su historia la publicación fue suspendida temporalmente. El presente estudio analiza la interrupción que sufrió Gaceta en 1916, su reanudación en 1919 y las causas que originaron esa discontinuidad. Se habla de las consecuencias que dejó la denominada Revolución Mexicana y del entusiasmo y compromiso de la Academia y sus editores por seguir trabajando por el progreso de la medicina nacional.
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Academias e Institutos/historia , Publicaciones Periódicas como Asunto/historia , Historia del Siglo XIX , Historia del Siglo XX , México , Factores de TiempoRESUMEN
Gaceta Médica de México, official journal of the National Academy of Medicine of Mexico, began its circulation on September 15, 1864, and continues to be positioned as the oldest medical periodical publication. However, its publication was temporarily interrupted. The present study analyzes the interruption suffered by Gaceta in 1916, its resumption in 1919, and the causes that originated that discontinuity. The consequences of the so-called Mexican revolution and the enthusiasm and commitment of the academy and its editors to continue working for the progress of national medicine are discussed.
Asunto(s)
Historia del Siglo XIX , Historia del Siglo XX , Publicaciones Periódicas como Asunto/historia , Desórdenes Civiles/historia , Academias e Institutos/historia , Publicidad/historia , MéxicoRESUMEN
Gaceta Médica de México, official journal of the National Academy of Medicine of Mexico, began its circulation on September 15, 1864, and continues to be positioned as the oldest medical periodical publication. However, its publication was temporarily interrupted. The present study analyzes the interruption suffered by Gaceta in 1916, its resumption in 1919, and the causes that originated that discontinuity. The consequences of the so-called Mexican revolution and the enthusiasm and commitment of the academy and its editors to continue working for the progress of national medicine are discussed.