Guillermo Colesbery Rawson: su vida y obra / Guillermo Colesbery Rawson: his life and his work

RESUMEN Este artículo presenta la vida y obra de Guillermo Rawson, uno de los padres del sanitarismo nacional. Se reseñan su formación médica, su paso por la política y, finalmente, su labor como docente e investigador de la Salud Pública en Argentina.

ABSTRACT This article presents the life and work of Guillermo Rawson, one of the fathers of national public health care. It reviews his medical training, his time in politics and, finally, his work as a teacher and researcher of Public Health in Argentina.