Academic modernization of the School of Public Health of Mexico: 1983-1995.

• Main Authors: Julio Frenk (Author), Enrique Ruelas (Author), Octavio Gómez-Dantés (Author), Malaquías López-Cervantes (Author), Laura Magaña-Valladares (Author), María Rosa Gudiño-Cejudo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2013-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In this paper we discuss the recent efforts to modernize the School of Public Health of Mexico (ESPM). In the first part we analyze the conditions in which the ESPM operated at the beginning of the 1980s. In part two we describe the changes introduced in the ESPM between 1983 and 1986, up until its...