Resumen

MARIN-PARDO, Erwin Iván et al. The role of the general surgeon in a Respiratory Care Unit in the 2020 pandemic. Cir. gen [online]. 2021, vol.43, n.3, pp.162-164.  Epub 02-Jun-2023. ISSN 1405-0099.  https://doi.org/10.35366/108568.

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected politically, economically and socially, in countries all of the world. The health systems have collapsed and this has forced the reconversion of hospitals but also of health personnel. This article reflects the role that many general surgeons have had to assume in many hospitals in Mexico in the effort to join the fight during the pandemic.

Palabras llave : pandemic; general surgeon; COVID-19.