PPT-ASTM International, Medical Device Standards, and Latin America

wwwastmorg Over a Century of Openness Worldwide acceptance and trust comes from the principle of openness Experts individuals organizations academia governments trade associations consultants and consumers come together . Juan Carlos Moreno . Brid. . Deputy. Director . ECLAC - . Mexico. . . JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY,. New Delhi, . January. 2012. Global growth has slowed sharply after the recovery from the crisis. APSU. Why Study Latin America. Because it matters: . Latin . American countries have been our allies, our enemies, and our trading partners. The history, politics and economics of the United States is entangled with Latin America and increasingly our culture is being shaped by influences from countries south of the border. . Chapter 20. Latin American Background. Peoples of Latin America. Peninsulares. - . Spanish-born whites (highest class). Creole. - colonial-born whites (minority). Mestizo. - mixed European and Indigenous descent (majority) . Cold War Period. TODAY’s OBJECTIVES:. Explain the political context in Latin America after WWII . Explain . how the Cold War affected . Latin America. Following . WWII – the political grouping into three “worlds”:. Revolution and Reaction into the 21. st. Century . By: Roman Gonzalez, . Clark . Lurot. and . Veronica . Pasamante. . Overview. Latin America not as involved w/ WWII . Cold war  new revolutionary motives. In Latin America, most of the countries are quite ____.. They are what we would called ____ nations because they are still mainly agricultural based and do not have a great deal of money per person, or ____ income.. WRITERS AND . ARTISTS. WHERE ARE WE?. Week 1: Introduction. . Modern Latin America. , . chs. . 1-2. Week 2: Dimensions of History. Modern Latin America. , . chs. . 3 and 5 and website, Primary Documents 37, 39. Mexico. Central America. Caribbean Islands. South America. Why do we call it . Latin. America?. We call it LATIN America because most of the European countries that colonized this region spoke Spanish or Portuguese. Both of these languages are derived (or come from) the ancient Latin language. Thus we call this region Latin America.. SS6G4 A-B-C. SS6G1. The student will locate selected features of Latin America and the Caribbean.. . a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map:. . Amazon River. , . Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific Ocean, Panama Canal, Andes Mountains, Sierra Madre Mountains, . Joshua Price | August 2, 2018 . 1. Are You Affected by Implantable Medical Devices?. Artificial Hips and Knees. 1.05 million. new artificial hips and knees in the US every year. Pacemakers. 188,700. new pacemakers in the US every year. November Committee Week. Name. Nation. Organization. ASTM Technical Committee affiliation. 11/10/2016. International Member - Welcome Orientation. Introductions. We invite you to share your:. OR. sign the attendance sheet. ASTM Headquarters. September, . 2017. Kate Chalfin and Brian Milewski. . Main Committee Officers’ . Duties & Responsibilities. Objectives. To identify key duties and responsibilities of the Chairman, Vice Chairman, Membership Secretary and Secretary in order to strengthen the leadership skills necessary for a productive committee.. a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: Amazon River, Amazon Rainforest, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Panama Canal, Andes Mountains, Sierra Madre Mountains, and Atacama Desert. . . Dr. Tomás Cobo Castro. Vice . President. . Spanish. General Medical Council. . UEMS in Latin America: a new challenge. Summary. Accreditation. . System. in . Spain. – SEAFORMEC.. New . agreement .