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International perspectives

The Teletón Centers of Child Rehabilitation Mexico: ‘El amor y la ciencia al servicio del hombre’

Pages 171-173 | Received 02 Apr 2008, Accepted 27 May 2008, Published online: 10 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

This paper describes the foundation and distribution of the Teleton and Oritel networks of rehabilitation. An essential component of the Pan-American network, as reported by Dr. Jorge Hernandez Franco, Teleton follows a humanistic perspective in offering a comprehensive biopsychosocial model of therapy and care. Public engagement is central to the success of Teleton and highlights the importance of increasing public understanding of rehabilitation needs and service delivery.

Notes

Este trabajo describe la fundación y distribución de la red de rehabilitación de Teleton y Oritel. Un componente esencial de la red Panamericana, cómo es reportado por el doctor Jorge Hernández Franco, es que Teletón sigue una perspectiva humanista al ofrecer un amplio modelo biopsicosocial de terapia y de atención. El compromiso del público es fundamental para el éxito de Teleton, destacando la importancia de aumentar el entendimiento del público acerca de las necesidades de la rehabilitación y de la forma en que los servicios son proporcionados.

Notes

1. The love and the science to the service of the life.

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