%0 Journal Article %T Disciplina Ingl¨¦s en la formaci¨®n cultural de los estudiantes de universidades m¨¦dicas cubanas %A Soler Herrera %A Mayel¨ªn %A Alfonso Ballesteros %A Mar¨ªa Antonieta %A D¨ªaz Cruz %A Luis Alfredo %J Humanidades M£¿£¿dicas %D 2011 %I Centro para el Desarrollo de las Ciencias Sociales y Human¨ªsticas en Salud %X english discipline favors the cultural education of cuban medical university students. this paper proposes to go beyond the linguistic learning and gain a wider understanding among cultures, from the teaching of english as a foreign language. the latter increases future professionals' response to context and career demands inside the country and abroad. %K cultural diversity %K education %K professional %K teaching %K learning %K students. %U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1727-81202011000300008&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en