Gestion racional de plaguicidas en Argentina. Racionalizacion del uso de pesticidas en Chile. Contaminacao ambiental por pesticidas e residuos no Cone Sul. Evolucion, situacion actual y perspectivas de uso de produtos fitosantarios en Argentina. Evaluacion, situacion actual, proyecciones y perspectivas de exito de un programa de racionazacion del uso de pesticidas en Bolivia. Evolucao, situacao atual, projecao e perspectiva de sucesso de um programa de racionalizacao do uso de agrotoxicos no Brasil. Uso racional de pesticidas en Chile. estado actual y persctivas futuras. Diagnostico de la racionalizacion del uso de pesticidas en el Paraguay. Racionalizacion del uso de productos fitosanitarios en Uruguay. Protocolo verde/Brasil - proposta preliminar para um programa nacional de racionalizacao do uso de agrotoxicos. Judicious use of pesticides economic and environmental benefits.

Volume 4 of 6 of the complete premium print version of journal forum for inter-american research (fiar), which is the official electronic journal of the International Association of Inter-American Studies (IAS). fiar was established by the American Studies Program at Bielefeld University in 2008. We foster a dialogic and interdisciplinary approach to the study of the Americas. fiar is a peer-reviewed online journal. Articles in this journal undergo a double-blind review process and are published in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish.

The IV Latin American Congress on Biomedical Engineering, CLAIB2007, corresponds to the triennial congress for the Regional Bioengineering Council for Latin America (CORAL), it is supported by the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE) and the Engineering in Medicine, Biology Society (IEEE-EMBS). This time the Venezuela Society of Bioengineering (SOVEB) organized the conference, with the slogan Bioengineering solution for Latin America health.