PRENSA MEDICA ESPAÑOLA DE ENTREGUERRAS: "LEVANTE MEDICO" (MURCIA). 1928-1932

Authors

  • José López González
  • José Miguel Sáez Gómez
  • Manuel Valera Candel

Keywords:

Medical journalism, Murcia, interwar period, "Levante Médico", Martínez Ladrón de Guevara J. A., tuberculosis, infectious diseases

Abstract

Levante Médico is a part of the medical journalism in the Murcia of the beginning of XX century. It was a monthly publication edited in Murcia from 1928 as the second phase of Revista de Tisiología y Especialidades. Both journals were founded and directed by the phthisiologist Juan Antonio Martínez Ladrón de Guevara. Moreover, the journal became is the official publication of the Medical Body for Municipal Welfare in February, 1930. In the present paper we study its structure and content, and make a detailed bibliometrical analysis from which we obtain 247 works published in the journal, including original papers, not original papers, papers proceeding from speeches and communications, and bibliographical reviews. The predominant thematic content corresponds to microbiology and infectious and parsitic diseases, analyzed from the perspective of the clinic and of the epidemiology.

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Author Biographies

José López González

Universidad de Murcia

José Miguel Sáez Gómez

Universidad de Murcia

Manuel Valera Candel

Universidad de Murcia

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