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A la mejor manera de las historias locales y regionales modernas, que enfatizan su elaboración bajo la atmosfera ideológica de la construcción republicana, los autores —Antonio José  Rivadeneira Vargas y Carlos Helver Barrera Martínez— ofrecen una…

Este artículo sintetiza los alcances y las implicaciones del foro invertido Movilización del conocimiento entre Universidad y Sociedad, desarrollado por la Fundación InterConectados (Venezuela). Este foro, inspirado en la clase invertida, es una…

During the current Covid-19 pandemic, a lot of changes had to be made in the care of patients with facial nerve paralysis (FNP). FNP is a life-changing condition with effects on both physical (both esthetic and functional) and psychological aspects…

Here we present the case of a 37-year-old previously healthy man who developed fever, headache and a unilateral, painful neck swelling while working offshore. He had no known contact with anyone with COVID-19; however, due to the ongoing pandemic, a…

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has placed unprecedented burden on the delivery of intensive care services worldwide. What is the global point estimate of deaths and risk factors for patients who are admitted to ICUs with severe…

Processing of certain viral proteins and bacterial toxins by host serine proteases is a frequent and critical step in virulence. The coronavirus spike glycoprotein contains three (S1, S2, and S2′) cleavage sites that are processed by human host…

Partiendo del concepto multidimensional de Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional (SAN) establecido por la FAO, este artículo analiza las políticas agrarias implementadas en Cuba, con especial relevancia desde la etapa liderada por Raúl Castro, y su…

This paper discusses the relationship between small farming and food security in low-income economies. Pointing out the relevance of this relationship in the context of global food crises and globalisation of agriculture, the article introduces the…

Human behaviors probably represent the most important causes of the SARS-Cov-2 virus propagation. However, the role of virus transport by aerosols—and therefore the influence of atmospheric conditions (temperature, humidity, type and concentration of…

En el artículo se plantea como psicología social del envejecimientouna relación de interdependencia entre la psicologíasocial y la psicología del desarrollo, considerándolashistórica y socioculturalmente contextuadas. La psicologíasocial del…