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Efectos de la expansión bananera sobre la salud humana y el sistema ecológico
(1993)
Los europeos que arribaron al territorio de Costa Rica, le encontraron virtualmente recubierto de un manto de bosques y selvas milenarios, además de áreas menores de manglares y páramos, y algunos escasos claros con ...
Breast-feeding, weaning and the diarrhoeal syndrome in a Guatemalan Indian village
(Ciba Foundation Symposium 42 (new series) published July 1976 by Elsevier/Excerpta Medica/North-Holland. pp.311-338., 1976)
Prospective studies in Mayan Indian children living in their natural setting were carried out from 1964 through 1974; observations began at birth and extended at least throughout the first three years of life. Adequate ...
La lutte contre les maladies diarrhéiques, le cas du Costa Rica
(1985)
Le taux de mortalite infantile du Costa Rica est recemment tombs a 18 p. 1000,
devenant ainsi l'un des plus faible du Tiers monde. Dans cet extraordinaire progres, la
reduction des maladies diarrheiques a joue un role ...
Environmental factors affecting nutrition and growth
(1985)
Epidemiologic studies in tropical and subtropical regions highlighted the interaction between malnutrition and infectious disease and its contribution to determining morbidity and mortality in developing countries. There ...
Cryptosporidium diarrhea in costarican children
(1986)
Coccidian parasites of the genus Cryptosporidium cause acute diarrhea in many vertebrates, including man. Recent reviews on the subject [1-5] were stimulated by demonstration of a chronic, debilitating and generally fatal ...
L’education sanitaire mise en question
(Springer verlag, 1984)
La presente étude se propose de passer en revue les problèmes d’efficience et d’efficacité que soulève la mise en question de la fonction d’éducation de la population pour la santé. Placée dans le cadre de la théorie des ...
Bioética en la experimentación en seres humanos en Costa Rica
(2000)
Uno de los mayores avances de la civilización ha sido la discusión filosófica sobre las intervenciones que el Homo sapiens ha hecho en su propia especie, ya motivado por el afán de mejorarla, ya estimulado por el poder, ...
Ciencia, Tecnología y Cooperación Internacional en la Consolidación de la Salud en Costa Rica.
(2000)
Costa Rica, al igual que otros países en desarrollo, ha derivado grandes beneficios de la ciencia y tecnología acuñada en países industrializados, especialmente en los Estados Unidos de América (EUA). La historia muestra ...
Shigellosis
(Diseases of children in the Subtropics and Tropics. Jelliffe DB, Stanfield JP, ed. 3d edition. London, Edward Arnold, 1978. p. 492-498, 1978)
Shigecllosis is an infectious disease caused by Shigellae, which are bacilli with capacity to invade the mucosa of the colon and less frequently the ileum. The disease occurs spora-dically and in epidemics with mild to ...
Exposure to N-nitrosamines and other risk factors for gastric cancer in Costa Rican children
(1991-04-01)
The hypothesis that endogenous chemical nitrosation in the normal stomach in early life
could play a crucial role in inducing chronic atrophic gastritis/intestinal metaplasia in
later life was tested by applying the ...