%0 Journal Article %T Primera Red Sudamericana de Biomedicina: Investigaci車n, educaci車n y biotecnolog赤a aplicadas a la salud First South American Network of Biomedical Research: Education and Biotechnology for Health %A Marcelo J. Perone %A Graciela Vel芍zquez %A Antonieta Rojas de Arias %A Gustavo Chamorro %J Medicina (Buenos Aires) %D 2013 %I Fundaci車n Revista Medicina %X Se da a conocer la creaci車n del primer programa de integraci車n regional de una red de Institutos de Investigaci車n en Biomedicina pertenecientes a pa赤ses miembros del MERCOSUR. Se analizan las bases que dieron sustento a su creaci車n y sus objetivos en el mediano y largo plazo. Adem芍s, se estima el potencial de los resultados de este programa en los campos de la investigaci車n m谷dica aplicada, educaci車n y biotecnolog赤a. It is in our interest, in this brief manuscript, to report the creation of the first program of regional integration of a network of research institutes in Biomedicine belonging to members of the MERCOSUR countries. We discuss some of the foundations that gave sustenance to its creation and its objectives in the medium and long term. In addition, we consider the potential of the results of this program in the fields of applied medical research, education and biotechnology. %K MERCOSUR %K Biomedicina %K Biotecnolog赤a %K MERCOSUR %K Biomedicine %K Biotechnology %U http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0025-76802013000100015