Abstract

MAYRA LUCIANA, Cordovés Macías  and  URQUIAGA RODRIGUEZ, Raúl. Computing in the current times: Education & Medicine. Rev Hum Med [online]. 2008, vol.8, n.2-3. ISSN 1727-8120.

The most outstanding objective of this paper is to analyze the social impact of the new Technical Scientific Revolution in the present world panorama; principally in education and medical sciences. An outline about the essential aspects that characterize today's political situation is carried out. International tendencies such as globalization as growing interdependency worldwide are described as well as the introduction of the technical-scientific information in the teaching-learning process as content, teaching method, culture or social resource. Informatics resources as a reality and social need imposed by society was seen. In this sense education and medical sciences have evolved significantly during the last years, especially in the formation of university professors.

Keywords : informatics; computation.

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