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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2604-1227</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de oftalmología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. mex. oftalmol]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2604-1227</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Mexicana de Oftalmología A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2604-12272024000200005</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/rmo.m25000270</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Juan Santos Fernández Hernández, un oftalmólogo cubano de talla universal]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Juan Santos Fernández Hernández, a Cuban ophthalmologist of universal stature]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ruiz-González]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lisandra A.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Piñera-Castro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hector J.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Smith-Groba]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jennifer]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de La Habana Facultad de Ciencias Médicas Victoria de Girón ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>98</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>57</fpage>
<lpage>61</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2604-12272024000200005&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2604-12272024000200005&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2604-12272024000200005&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción: El quehacer del Dr. Juan Santos Fernández Hernández constituye una fuente nutricia de valores que han de caracterizar a todo profesional de la salud.  Objetivo: Valorar la obra de vida del Dr. Juan Santos Fernández Hernández.  Desarrollo: Resultó de especial relevancia para la oftalmología la presencia del Dr. Juan Santos Fernández Hernández, considerado el padre de esta especialidad en Cuba. Forma parte de la estelar pléyade de galenos cubanos cuyo nombre enaltece y prestigia al gremio en Cuba.  Conclusiones: Sus extraordinarios aportes a la especialidad, en virtud de una intensa labor asistencial y un formidable quehacer científico, le ganaron un cimero escaño entre los más excelsos exponentes de la práctica médica en Cuba y el mundo.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction: The work of Dr. Juan Santos Fernández Hernández constitutes a nourishing source of values that should characterize every health professional.  Objective: To value the life work of Dr. Juan Santos Fernández Hernández.  Development: The presence of Dr. Juan Santos Fernández Hernández, considered the father of this specialty in Cuba, was of special relevance for ophthalmology. He is part of the stellar pleiad of Cuban physicians whose name exalts and gives prestige to the guild in Cuba.  Conclusions: His extraordinary contributions to the specialty, by virtue of an intense assistance work and a formidable scientific work, earned him a top place among the most exalted exponents of medical practice in Cuba and the world.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Cuba]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Historia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Historia de la medicina]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Oftalmología]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Cuba]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[History]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[History of Medicine]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Ophthalmology]]></kwd>
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