Editorial

Although Bioethics was characterized, in its origins, by a marked inclination for all what had reference with medicine; it is unquestionable that this discipline, along its relative short existence, (it was only in the year 1971 that the term was coined as such), however its advances in this short time, have been enough, which has allowed to expand its spectrum and invoke almost all disciplines, suggesting to them, broad ethical references, both in the disciplinary area and the research field.Si bien, a la Bioética la caracterizó en sus orígenes una marcada inclinación por todo aquello que tenía referencia con la medicina; es indudable que esta disciplina, a lo largo de su relativa corta existencia, (solo a partir del año 1971 se acuña la palabra como tal), sin embargo sus avances en este corto tiempo han sido bastantes, lo que ha permitido ampliar su espectro y convocar casi todas las disciplinas, sugiriendo para ellas, amplios referentes éticos tanto en lo disciplinar como en lo investigativo de las mismas