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MEDISAN
On-line version ISSN 1029-3019
Abstract
MARANON CARDONNE, Tatiana; GARCIA CESPEDES, María Eugenia and LEON ROBAINA, Rosario. Historical background in the investigator's training on medical sciences and the development of the clinical trials in Cuba. MEDISAN [online]. 2018, vol.22, n.7, pp.600-613. ISSN 1029-3019.
Since their beginnings, great importance has been granted to the clinical trials in Cuba. The government has dedicated countless resources for the development of biopharmaceutical industry and the elaboration of new pharmacological products for treating different illnesses. Due to the scientific relevance and the ethics of these clinical trials, it is necessary that are conducted by professionals with an appropriate scientific qualification. In such a situation, it has been necessary to train these professionals from the scientific and investigative points of view. That is why, elements related with the historical background of that training and its dynamics are exposed in this work, as a first approach to the treated topic.
Keywords : clinical investigation; clinical trial; scientific training; investigative training; clinical investigator.