Revista Médica Vozandes: 32 años generando evidencia científica
Vozandes Medical Magazine: 32 years generating scientific evidence
VozAndes; 30 (2), 2019
Publication year: 2019
Biomedical journals from their
beginnings in the seventeenth century have been and
they continue to be the most important source of scientific communication and currently represent the
main communication channel and
Continuing education for health professionals. (1,2)
The application of the scientific method
gave rise to a growing and fruitful activity: research,
which allowed to establish the bases
of modern science.
The different authors found
in biomedical journals the ideal field to contrast opinions,
spread your results and generate
evidence, necessary actions and
important for the researcher
as for the scientific community
and society as a whole. (1,2)
With the improvement of different computer and communication systems, disseminate knowledge
scientist and get statistical data
of clinical relevance, are now more
easy; but at the same time it became
A great challenge. How do we verify
the quality of the information? (3.4)
Currently, the publications of
health sciences count
with internal quality control mechanisms to select and
publish relevant manuscripts.