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NERI-VELA, Rolando; BONILLA-ARCAUTE, Luis A.  e  SANCHEZ-FERNANDEZ, Luis V.. Mexican surgery in 20^th century. Cir. cir. [online]. 2020, vol.88, n.1, pp.117-127.  Epub 22-Nov-2021. ISSN 2444-054X.  https://doi.org/10.24875/ciru.19000859.

It is a remembrance about the main surgeons who have made that surgery have reached levels of excellence in Mexico, which worked mainly during the 1st half of the 20th century, although some of them are out of this period, the surgical specialties in which they stood out, as well as in which institutions they worked, and some of the surgical techniques recommended by them. Some great doctors who were their students are mentioned.

Palavras-chave : Surgery; Mexico; 20^th century.