El Instituto de Medicina Legal de La Habana (Cuba)

Historia de la medicina

whole book reset in a modem style. Each word has a guide to pronunciation, a succinct definition, and an explanation of its derivation. Historical material is limited to eponymous surnames, with a two-or three-word biographical note and, for reasons that are not clear, only the date of birth. Historians will, therefore, wish to use other source-books for this type of information. Nevertheless ,...

El ejercicio medico y otros capitulos de la medicina española

Orient, and to those who wish to link their knowledge of ancient Chinese medicine with that of the present day. The effects of climate on history as a serious study is not as new a subject as is sometimes suggested, but it is now one of the "new ways" in history, popular especially with the French school, the members of which usually publish in the Annales. Robert Claiborne, who is a journalist...

Estudio exploratorio sobre las competencias informacionales de los estudiantes de la Universidad de La Habana

La presente indagación expone los resultados de una encuesta relacionada para la identificación de competencias informacionales, aplicada a estudiantes de la Universidad de La Habana, como resultado de prácticas investigativas de estudiantes de Ciencias de la Información de dicho centro. Se utilizan varios métodos como la encuesta, la entrevista no estructurada a expertos y el análisis document...

El ritual de la falta de camas

Seventeen years have gone by since Teres1 pointed to pat ient admission decision as one of t he great et hical di lemmas facing Departments of Intensive Care Medicine (DICMs) when such Departments have come close to their full capacity. He referred to this situat ion as “ the ritual of the last bed” – a very i l lust rat ive t erm t hat was widely adopt ed among intensivists, and which undersco...

Description de Hyalomma dromedarii (Koch 1844) Morphologie de la larve et de la nymphe