Abdus Salam en el Perú

El regreso de las epidemias. Salud y sociedad en el Perú del siglo XX

extent the approaches to illness and healing have become "disenchanted" during this period or not. The authors have drawn on a broad range of archival sources, medical literature and field studies (as far as the more recent history is concerned). The studies in this volume show that Max Weber's concept of the "disenchantment of the world" may be perfectly applicable to many phenomena, but lack ...

Dedicated to the Memory of Abdus Salam

This review considers the properties of classical solutions to supergravity theories with partially unbroken supersymmetry. These solutions saturate Bogomol’nyPrasad-Sommerfield bounds on their energy densities and are the carriers of the p-form charges that appear in the supersymmetry algebra. The simplest such solutions have the character of (p + 1)-dimensional Poincaré-invariant hyperplanes ...

Costo De Enfermedades Mentales Prevalentes En Perú.

International collaboration. Emerging from the shadow of Abdus Salam.

TRIESTE, ITALY--Arbab Ibrahim Arbab had reached a dead end. He'd earned a bachelor's degree at the University of Khartoum, Sudan, in the early 1990s but was unable to continue his studies in astrophysics. "There is hardly any money for research in Sudan," he explains. Then one of his former professors suggested that he apply for a new diploma course at the United Nations-backed Abdus Salam Inte...

El Cerebelo En El Autismo

Autism is considered as a neurodevelopmental disorder which affects boys more than girls, in a proportion 4:1 respectively. Autism presents neuroanatomical abnormalities located in the frontal cortex, the amygdala and the cerebellum. Autistic cerebellar postmortem studies have revealed a reduced number of Purkinje cells as well as a reduced Purkinje cell size when compared with non-autistic sub...