Resumen

ESPINOZA G, Ricardo. Parochial hospital of San Bernardo, Chile: Serving the community for over a century. Rev. méd. Chile [online]. 2013, vol.141, n.1, pp.119-122. ISSN 0034-9887.  http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0034-98872013000100017.

The Parochial Hospital of San Bernardo is an intermediate complexity hospital that functions in its original 115- year- old building. It is one of the oldest hospitals in the country. Driven by the local Catholic Church and despite multiple difficulties, the hospital has uninterruptedly served a progressively growing community, with medical care and spiritual support. In the last two decades, it also has incorporated teaching activities with Universidad de los Andes Medical School.

Palabras clave : Community health services; Education, Medical; Hospitals, Community.

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