Challenges facing drug utilization research in the Latin American region

Challenges Facing Educational Research

Addressing the Challenges facing American undergraduate education

Serious challenges face American higher education and our nation’s continued economic competitiveness and security. Some of these challenges have been identified during the multiyear effort to reauthorize the Higher Education Act and in several recent reports, including A Test of Leadership: Charting the Future of U.S. Higher Education by the Secretary of Education's Commission on the Future of...

Latin-American challenges and opportunities in rheumatology

The importance of diseases to mankind is very similar worldwide. However, social and environmental issues, not to mention political and individual aspects, affect the prevalence and management of diseases and their outcomes. I present a brief and tentative comment to illustrate that the Latin-American rheumatology community, despite relevant gains in recent years, has some challenges to face in...

Challenges facing drug discovery in vascular disease.

The Society for Medicines Research symposium Challenges Facing Drug Discovery in Vascular Disease was held September 30, 2005, at Organon Research, Newhouse, Scotland. The conference brought together an international panel of speakers representing academia and the pharmaceutical industry to review approaches to the treatment of diseases affecting the vasculature. The focus of the meeting was on...

Publication: Presentation rate in the Latin American region of the International Association for Dental Research.

Most research conducted by the dental scientific community is presented at the Annual Meetings of the different Divisions and Sections of IADR. This research acquires real value when the results are published in peer-reviewed journals. A useful indicator of the publication efficiency of research work is the rate of publication (PR), i.e., the ratio between the quantity of presentations and subs...