Revista médica de Chile
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Revista médica de Chile · Apr 2021
[Socioeconomic determinants and gender gaps in depressive symptoms in Chile].
There are marked differences associated with socio-economic factors in the prevalence of depressive symptoms (DS) in men and women. ⋯ There is a combined effect between socio-economic and gender inequalities on DS. This partially explains the greater vulnerability of poor women and the DS gap between men and women.
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Revista médica de Chile · Apr 2021
Historical Article[A posthumous tribute to Alejandro Goic, M.D. (1929-2021), Editor Emeritus].
Alejandro Goic, M. D., son of Croatian immigrants, graduated as M. D. in 1955, studying at the Catholic University of Chile Medical School. ⋯ He was awarded honors and membership in prominent national and foreign institutions. In 2006 he received the National Prize in Medicine, the highest medical distinction in Chile. His wise thinking and enthusiasm gave origin to several books that have become classics in Medicine and Medical Education, permeating our institutions.