Activity Report of the Chair of Medical Hydrology - Professional School of Medical Hydrology and Hydrotherapy: 2000 - 2012

Abstract

This paper summarizes the main actions developed by the Chair of Medical Hydrology and Professional School of Medical Hydrology and Hydrotherapy of the Faculty of Medicine, Complutense University of Madrid, in the last twelve years under the management of its current Board

During this stage, the discipline has been adapted to European education area for college degrees, including the introduction of undergraduate training at different levels; institutional relationships with relevant national and international agencies have been promoted, both with Europe and with Latin America; and specific journals such as Anales de Hidrología Médica and the monographs Balnea have begun their introduction in this field.

The memory is divided into three parts: 1) dedicated to the teaching aspects developed both within the Complutense University, as well as, in other Universities and Institutions; 2) dedicated to research which is divided into four sections: the first reflects the projects funded by public contracts and others with private companies or administrations, the second includes the publication of books, chapters in books or in national and international scientific journals, the third contains contributions to congress and the fourth consists of a list of academic papers supervised by the chair and 3) other related activities