History and professional profile of surgical instrumentation Historia y perfil profesional de la instrumentación quirúrgica

Abstract

From its beginnings in the forties to the present day, surgical instrumentation has gone through an arduous path for its professionalization. The profile of the surgical instrumenter formed in the University Foundation of Health Sciences is that of an integral professional, committed to the community participation and with a solid social, humanistic and scientific formation, so that he can perform in the areas of administration, teaching , research, marketing, sterilization centers, surgery rooms, supply of materials, hemodynamics and cardiac perfusion