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- History is not only the instrument for measuring the extent of the progress of medicine, but it is also the source for knowing the continuity and evolution of medical scientific thought in the midst of so many, so diverse and protracted secular struggles [...]. Studying the past does not mean knowing only the ancient doctrines, or parading so many names, dates, but it means understanding the gradual evolution of the human spirit in the progress of biology, anthropology, and the history of medicine. (en)
- to provide the means for those in university life to expound their ideas and discuss [...] all opinions which, while remaining among themselves different, are inspired by the loyal conviction that they bring benefit to studies and to the dignity of those who profess them. (en)
- the confusing and uncertain regulatory rules in place, the contradictory provisions, and the varying interpretations. (en)
- Therefore, it does not seem laudable to us to make the worker understand, that to produce the amount of labor necessary for his existence, the use of alcohol is indispensable. This is a bad teaching, which must indeed be combated. (en)
- In this regard, courses in school hygiene should be made compulsory in secondary schools, with special regard to the transmission of infectious diseases in general and tuberculosis in particular. Physicians, in turn, should never forget their duty to make the curable patients aware of the nature of their disease, so that they may be persuaded by the strictest prophylactic rules. (en)
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