%0 Journal Article %T Funciones localmente inyectivas entre continuos %A CAMARGO %A JAVIER %J Revista Colombiana de Matem¨¢ticas %D 2011 %I Universidad Nacional de Colombia and Sociedad Colombiana de Matem¨¢ticas %X a map f between topological spaces is called locally one to one provided that for every point x there exists an open set u such that x¡Ê u and f|u is one to one. we study properties of this kind of maps, when they are defined from a continuum onto itself. also, we show necesary and sufficient conditions that a continuum x must satisfy to prove the following: if \hboxf:x¡ú x is locally one to one, then f is a homeomorphism. %K maps between continua %K locally one to one maps %K dendroids %K continua %K local homeomorphisms. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0034-74262011000200005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en