Training, research and teaching, support the care provided by the British Hospital

Care, research and teaching are the main support on which a modern hospital that meets the highest standards of quality settles, and this is the direction where the British Hospital and its professionals move forward. Throughout the fifth edition of the “British Hospital Week" professionals from different areas and services shared experiences and knowledge acquired, both in the country and abroad. British Hospital medical professionals regularly participate in academic and scientific activities in hospital centers and in the best university institutions in the world, and on this occasion their experiences and knowledge acquired were shared with colleagues and nurses. The British Hospital has also developed software, hardware, techniques and procedures which are successfully used in different parts of the world. At the request of the professionals of the institution, and with the organization of its Continuing Medical Education Department, the British Hospital carried out series of scientific academic activities, led by the leaders of different areas and specialties. In the fifth “Week of the British hospital”, the people responsible for  different areas of the hospital performed an updating with the latest developments in their respective fields, they also shared clinical cases and they evaluated the results of various initiatives and experiences. During the last day, Dr. Daniel Matera presented the British hospital progresses in Traumatology research and he also emphasized the importance of its integration with other specialties, of the hardware and software development that were carried out and are used around the world. As well as this, from 2007 postgraduate courses have been carried out in the Traumatology Department where five generations have assisted. He reminded that internationally the hospital concept is about the assistance incorporation with teaching and research. “The institution that pretends to go beyond and moves on to the next level is supported on this idea, on this concept”, he explained. Meanwhile, Dr. Santiago Scasso spoke about the "Progresses and perspectives of Oncological Gynecology at the British Hospital", and he also reminded that it has existed in the world as a subspecialty 45 years ago. "It heals better where research is done," he said, as he remembered his experience in the British Hospital and in different medical centres in the United States and Europe. “Research is the difference between reproduce and produce knowledge”, he mentioned. In the end, doctor Juan Carlos Bagattini who leads the initiative of the “British Hospital Week” welcomed the commitment of doctors and nurses of the institution for these scientific academic activities days, and he also appreciated that "going out into the world" and, at the same time, enable the academic development of new generations of physicians in the institution, will allow the hospital to continue reaffirming the best medical attention.