[Proposals for the introduction of history, art and literature issues on the urology subject].
OBJECTIVE
To contribute to the humanistic education of medical students.


METHODS
A bibliographic review was done on history, art and literature items in relation with Urology.


RESULTS
The introduction of cultural items in the Urology subject, as a motivation and complement of the biomedical items, is proposed and illustrated by examples.


CONCLUSIONS
The Urology subject can contribute to the humanistic education of medical students.
Tundidor Bermúdez
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Servicio de Urología, Hospital Guillermo Domínguez, Puerto Padre, Las Tunas, Cuba. tundidor@villazul.ltu.sld.cu
D001154:Art; D003479:Curriculum; D006664:History; D008091:Literature; D014572:Urology / Q000193:education*