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Juan Cham-Bom-Bian: recorrido del "médico chino"desde la Habana hacia Cárdenas. Breves apuntes históricos / Juan Cham-Bom-Bian: itinerary of the"chinese doctor" from the Havana to ward Cárdenas. Brief historical notes
Vega Jiménez, Junior.
Affiliation
  • Vega Jiménez, Junior; Policlínico Comunitario Manuel Piti Fajardo.
Rev. habanera cienc. méd ; 14(5): 551-557, sep.-oct. 2015. ilus
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-769472
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RESUMEN
Los orígenes de la medicina tradicional china en Cuba datan de la época colonial, cuyas técnicasfueronintroducidas a través de los inmigrantes chinos. Es muy frecuentelautilización, tanto en el argot popular como médico,delrefrán "A ese no lo cura ni el médico chino".El origen de esta frase es real, y proviene del poco conocido JuanCham-Bom-Bian. La mayor parte de su estancia en Cuba ocurrió entre la sciudades de La Habana y Cárdenas; enesta última ocurrió su misteriosa muerte. El objetivo de esta investigación histórica es realizar una breve reseña de la vida y obra del enigmático Juan Cham-Bom-Bian "e lmédico chino" de Cuba. La búsqueda y recopilación de información se realizó a partir de diversas fuentes en artículos de revistas y libros de historia de los siglos XIX yXX, disponibles en el archivo histórico municipal de Cárdenas. La existencia de este singular personaje continúa siendo una incógnita para los historiadores de nuestro tiempo. JuanCham-Bom-Bian constituye uno de los primeros precursores de la medicina tradicional china enCuba.
ABSTRACT
The origins of the Chinese traditional medicine in Cuba date from the colonial time whose techniques were introduced throughtheChinese immigrants. It is very frequent the use so much in the popular jargonas doctor of the proverb "to that it doesn't save him neither the Chinese doctor". The origin of this sentence is real, and Cham-Bom-Biáncomes from the not very well-known Juan. Most of their stayin Cuba happened between the cities of Havana and Cárdenas; in Cardenas City happened their mysterious death. The objective of the present historica larticle is tocarry out a brief review of the life and work of the enigmatic JuanCham-Bom-Bián "the Chinese doctor" of Cuba. The search and summary of information was carried out starting from diverse sourcesof information articles of magazines and books of history of the available XIX and XX centuries in municipal historical file of Cárdenas City. Their existence continues being a secret for the historians of our time. JuanCham-Bom-Bián was one of the first precursors of the Chinese traditional medicine in Cuba.

Full text: Available Collection: International databases Health context: Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas Health problem: Goal 3 Human resources for health Database: LILACS Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. habanera cienc. méd Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2015 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Cuba
Full text: Available Collection: International databases Health context: Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas Health problem: Goal 3 Human resources for health Database: LILACS Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. habanera cienc. méd Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2015 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Cuba
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