 April
2, 2004 - Mexico City, Mexico.- Mexico’s Health
Secretariat launched the Second Discussion Forum Seminars
on “The Science of Complexity and Chaos as Innovation
Sources in the 2004 Health System.” By way of the
cooperation established by GDLN Mexico – The National
Polytechnic Institute, the seminar series will be offered
to Latin American and Caribbean public and private sector
health-related officials. Said officials will be able
to participate in the seminars from their respective local
GDLN center.
The Discussion Forum Seminars look to 1. complement
concepts of the first Seminar “The Science of Chaos
and Non Linearity”. 2. present new ideas on evolution,
analogical thought, economics and finance, epidemiology,
and dynamics in conflict in systems of the human body;
3. present physical-mathematical non lineal tools for
technical administrative functions in health systems.
The Forums consist of a total of eleven seminars which
will be offered between April and June of 2004. The
first two seminars had the national participation of
Ecuador and Mexico by way of the respective GDLN centers
and addressed the topics of “Complex Systems and
Simple Mapping” and “Dynamics in Conflict
and Cardio Beats”.
For additional information or to learn of future health
related programs to be offered by GDLN, please contact
Carmen Carpio (ccarpio@worldbank.org).
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