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    • Design Challenges for Reconnecting in Later Life: A Qualitative Study 

      Ibarra, Francisco; Kowalik, Grzegorz; Baez, Marcos; Nielek, Radosław; Lau Sánchez, Norma Celina; Cernuzzi, Luca; Casati, Fabio (2018-05-31)
      Friendships and social interactions are renown contributors to wellbeing. As such, keeping a healthy amount of relationships becomes very important as people age and the size of their social network tends to decrease. ...

    • Experiencia de la Universidad de Costa Rica en la restauración de material biológico 

      González Fernández, Jessica; Jiménez Morgan, Sergio (2017-10)
      INTRODUCCIÓN: El material cadavérico con el que cuenta el Departamento de Anatomía de la Escuela de Medicina de la Universidad de Costa Rica, no cuenta con una estandarización de la técnica utilizada para embalsamar cuerpos, ...

    • Impact of long term policies based on social determinants of health: the Costa Rican experience 

      Morice Trejos, Ana; Robles Soto, Arodys (2011)
      The consolidation of Democracy and the abolition of the army in Costa Rica at the end of the 1950s, instituted in the Political Constitution, led to the decision to prioritize the investment of public resources in the ...

    • Reduced current density and surface expression of a CLCN1 mutation causing dominant or recessive myotonia in Costa Rica 

      Fiore, Michele; Estevez Povedano, Raúl; Gaitán Peñas, Héctor; Espinoza Arias, Mauricio; Vásquez Cerdas, Melissa; Vindas Smith, Rebeca; Pusch, Michael; Morales Montero, Fernando (2014)
      Mutations in CLCN1 coding for the muscle ClC-1 Cl- channel lead to dominant (Thomsen's disease) of recessive (Becker's disease) myotonia. Here we characterized several CLCN1 mutations identified in Costa Rica myotonia ...

    • Restauración y Creación de Modelo 3D 

      González Fernández, Jessica; De Jesús Luis, Alonso Saharahui (2018-03-08)
      Introducción El material anatómico posterior a procesos de embalsamado, sin el adecuado mantenimiento puede llegar a deteriorarse; por lo que la restauración busca aumentar la vida media de las piezas anatómicas, mejorando ...