The design of an approach to a model that aims to the performance analysis of diagnostic technologies in every phase of their life cycle inside a health institution is presented. The characterization of the life cycle phases and the description of the processes related to technology management, allowed to identify...
This article addresses the meanings of blood in traditional and biomedical systems in a Chatino’s context from the state of Oaxaca. For both systems blood represents life, however, while blood is part of a body that is an independent physical structure clinically, culturally it is linked to home and land....